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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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Fantasy Map Coastline Cheat Sheet Places To Add To Your Fantasy Map, Fantasy Map Locations, Fanticy Map, How To Draw Mountains On A Map, Fantasy Map Waterfall, How To Create A Fantasy Map, How To Make Fantasy Maps, Making Fantasy Maps, Fantasy Map Inspiration

Not sure how to make your coastlines more interesting? Here is a little cheat sheet to give you some ideas on how you can make your fantasy maps more dynamic! #rpg #dungeonsanddragons #fantasy #pathfinder

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There are lots of ways to indicate water on a map with lines – and many more with tone or colour. Here are four I regularly use. 1. Broken Waves After you have your coastline, use short, gently curving lines along the shore. The lines should follow the shapes of the coast, but smooth out … Map Sketch, Fantasy Map Making, Fantasy World Map, Fantasy Maps, Drawn Map, Coast Style, Karten Design, Dungeon Maps, D D Maps

There are lots of ways to indicate water on a map with lines – and many more with tone or colour. Here are four I regularly use. 1. Broken Waves After you have your coastline, use short, gently curving lines along the shore. The lines should follow the shapes of the coast, but smooth out … Continue reading "4 Coast Styles for Mapmaking"

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How To Draw Canyons On Maps, Map Of The World Art, Trees On A Map, Drawing Fantasy Landscape, Diy Maps Drawing, Map Of Fantasy Worlds, Fantasy Map Legend, How To Draw A Map For Your Story, How To Fantasy Map

Canyons are a striking feature of any landscape and can really be a focal point in the story you're telling. In this tutorial, you will learn how to draw canyons that bring a sense of depth to the landscape and make your fantasy map really stand out.

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How to Draw Forests Fantasy Land Map Drawing, How To Draw Trees On A Map, How To Draw Forests On A Map, Old Map Drawing, Rice Fantasy Map, Map Trees, Fantasy Map Icons, Fantasy Map Drawing, Ako Kresliť

From the gloom of Mirkwood to the comfort of the Hundred Acre Wood, forests are one of the most iconic settings in storytelling. There is just something about a forest that brings a feeling of mystery, not knowing what lies around the bend in the trail. Whether you are creating a setting for your next rpg campaign or writing a story for your book, an enchanted glade in the middle of a dense canopy, or a lost city reclaimed by the trees is where myths are born and retold.

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Fantasy Map Drawing Tutorial for Mountain Lakes Map Design Drawing, Creating Fantasy Maps, The Fantasy World Map, How To Draw A Fantasy Map Art, Fantasy Map Drawing Ship, World Building Drawing, Fantasy Map Floating Islands, How To Create A Map For A Book, How To Create Fantasy Maps

It’s one thing to draw a lake in a nice open region, but how can you realistically draw it tucked into the mountains? In this map tip, we’ll look into how a lake forms, and then help you to learn how to draw one on your fantasy maps!

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Fantasy Map Art, Map Drawing Ideas, Fantasy Map Drawing, Fantasy Map Drawing Ideas, Map Effects, Map Drawing, Map Sketch, Fantasy Map Making, Map Making

Rivers have to be the most common thing for new map makers to get wrong; and even seasoned cartographers may have some of these mistakes sneak up on them if they’re not careful. But, having an awareness of some of the most common issues that come up when it comes to river placement will go a long wa

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