Fantasy map making

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I’ve realised I have a particular workflow for drawing coastlines in my maps. Here’s a quick walkthrough. Each step is done on a new layer in photoshop, and I use a 5px hard round brush in each case with size set to pressure. However, all of these steps can be done in Gimp – or … Continue reading "How to Draw Coastlines on a Fantasy Map"

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A community for people that enjoy creating maps- both grounded in history and the grand realms of fantasy.

For artists, writers, gamemasters, musicians, programmers, philosophers and scientists alike! The creation of new worlds and new universes has...

Easily create hand-drawn fantasy maps for your upcoming fantasy novel or next role-playing campaign without learning how to draw! Compatible with Procreate, Photoshop, Affinity, & Clip Studio Paint

There’s something inspiring about a medieval setting with castles, inns, and stone towers that makes us want to strap on a sword and go on an adventure. Many of our favorite stories take place in this classic setting, and now you can include hand-drawn medieval icons on your own fantasy map with just a click. These are a great way to add greater diversity to your Map Effects Fantasy Map Builder and immerse people in your story. #mapeffects #procreate #photoshop #maps #fantasy #rpg #dnd

Want to learn a simple way to make the coastlines on your fantasy maps pop? In this tutorial Ill walk you through some easy steps to make your maps stand out!

One way to make your fantasy map more believable is to vary the size of the mountain ranges. Not all mountains in our world are the same height, and they shouldn’t be in your story either. If you are using the Ridgeline Mountain Method, then how you draw the initial ridgeline will play a large role