File talk:Deutschland Übersichtskarte.png

GMT-Code for creating the topographic background

• color_table based of fr:Aide:Cartographie:

# ih_land_de.cpt
   0 148 191 139    200 189 204 150
 200 189 204 150    500 239 235 192
 500 239 235 192   1000 222 214 163
1000 222 214 163   2000 202 185 130
2000 202 185 130   5000 192 154  83
B 148 191 139
F 192 154  83
N 148 191 139

• Creating the background with Generic Mapping Tools (GMT) and Globe

xyz2grd c10g -R0/90/50/90 -I30c -N-500 -F -ZTLh -Gc10g.grd
xyz2grd g10g -R0/90/0/50 -I30c -N-500 -F -ZTLh -Gg10g.grd
grdpaste c10g.grd g10g.grd -Gih_land_de.grd
grdgradient ih_land_de.grd -A305 -Ne0.2 -Gih_schatten_de.grd

pscoast -JL10/51/42/54/18c -R5/47/16/55r -Gc -Dh -P -K >ih_de.ps
grdimage ih_land_de.grd -Iih_schatten_de.grd -Cih_land_de.cpt -JL10/51/42/54/18c -R5/47/16/55r -P -K -O >>ih_de.ps
pscoast -JL10/51/42/54/18c -R5/47/16/55r -Q -O >>ih_de.ps

See the German GMT-helppage for further instructions. --Lencer 06:14, 4 June 2008 (UTC)

Question

How did the rivers come onto the map? Are they drawn by hand? — Preceding unsigned comment added by Wikibenutzer96 (talk • contribs) 14:40, 9 July 2020 (UTC)

No. NNW 16:25, 9 July 2020 (UTC)