SotM 2011 session: Shields Up!

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Presenter

Richard Weait

Abstract

Highway shields (reassurance markers) are pervasive and culturally important. Automatic cartography makes combined shields for multiplexed road networks difficult. Shields Up! solves and automates combined highway shields for a more-pleasing rendering.

Presentation slides

The presentation is in S5 format, Simple, Standards-based Slide Show System[1], and is viewable in a browser. Slides

Video

• ustream
• fosslc video

See also

• [Talk-us] Highway Shield Rendering
• Proof of concept highway shield map (US only)