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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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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, Drawing Fantasy Landscape, Trees On A Map, Diy Maps Drawing, Fantasy Map Legend, How To Draw A Map For Your Story, Map Of Fantasy Worlds, 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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Do you want to draw some awesome sea monsters on your fantasy map, but aren’t sure what scale they should be? Should you go with a more realistic scale, or will they be too hard to see? Can you make them larger or will that throw off your whole map? But, is striving for “realism” negatively affectin

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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, Fantasy Map Floating Islands, How To Create A Map For A Book, How To Create Fantasy Maps, How To Draw Mountains On A Map

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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