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The full set of my mapmaking tutorials for reference.

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Drawing hills on a map can be a challenge - there are no hard edges. Here's 4 different easy styles of hill for different types of map. Drawing Techniques, Drawing Tips, Drawing Reference, Drawing Ideas, Drawing Board, Fantasy Map Making, Rpg Map, Map Icons, Writing Fantasy

Drawing Techniques

Drawing Reference

Fantasy Map Making

Writing Fantasy

Drawing hills on a map can be a challenge - there are no hard edges. Here's 4 different easy styles of hill for different types of map.

A quick 12s video on how to draw simple trees on a map. Fantasy Map, Isometric Map, Earth Drawings, Drawn Map, Simple Tree, Tree Drawing, Unreal Engine, Map Design

A quick 12s video on how to draw simple trees on a map.

How to draw simple trees on a map. It's really easy to draw trees on a map and make them look pretty. It's also really easy to get close, decide they look rubbish, and stop. Here's a quick method for drawing a Middle Earth style forest on a map. Fantasy World Map, Fantasy Art, Map Sketch, Sketch Book, Sketches, Draw Tips, Cartography Map, Map Symbols

Fantasy World Map

Cartography Map

How to draw simple trees on a map. It's really easy to draw trees on a map and make them look pretty. It's also really easy to get close, decide they look rubbish, and stop. Here's a quick method for drawing a Middle Earth style forest on a map.

An animated gif showing how to illustrate mountains in the style of my Sæmyyr map. Fantasy Story, Fantasy Games, Classroom Map, Pathfinder Rpg, D D Maps, Dungeon Master, Character Portraits

Character Portraits

An animated gif showing how to illustrate mountains in the style of my Sæmyyr map.

The Arcanist's Mill - a video walkthrough. Fantasy World, Dungeons And Dragons, Planer, Floorplan, Dnd, Medieval, Cartographers Guild, Pen & Paper

Dungeons And Dragons

Cartographers Guild

The Arcanist's Mill - a video walkthrough.

How to draw coastlines Dungeons And Dragons Board, Map Tattoos, Interactive Map, Fantasy Illustration

Dungeons And Dragons Board

Interactive Map

Fantasy Illustration

How to draw coastlines

How to illustrate a world map - from line art to rendered final, by pro-cartographer Jon Roberts Dnd World Map, Rpg World, Fantasy Places, Twilight, Hidden Object Game, Village Map, Imaginary Maps

Hidden Object Game

How to illustrate a world map - from line art to rendered final, by pro-cartographer Jon Roberts

A quick video walkthrough of illustrating a castle wall. Castle Wall, Cartography, Roleplaying Game, Castles, Tactical, Maps, Scale

Roleplaying Game

A quick video walkthrough of illustrating a castle wall.

How to Draw a Castle Wall - a short tutorial on the lines and styling. Fantasy Town, Antique Maps, Vintage Maps, Novela Visual, Hand Drawn Map

How to Draw a Castle Wall - a short tutorial on the lines and styling.

Desaturating shadows helps to sell the form of three dimensional maps Fantasy City Map, Map Compass, Secrets Of The Universe, A Little Life, Fantasy Fiction

Fantasy City Map

Secrets Of The Universe

Fantasy Fiction

Desaturating shadows helps to sell the form of three dimensional maps

A quick 5 minute tutorial on turning any map into an aged paper handout. Super quick, and atmospheric. Dungeon Maps, How To Age Paper, Worldbuilding, Handouts, Writing Inspiration

How To Age Paper

Writing Inspiration

A quick 5 minute tutorial on turning any map into an aged paper handout. Super quick, and atmospheric.

How to Draw Top Down Mountains on a Map Manga Drawing, Face Drawing, Learn To Draw, How To Draw Hands, Mountain Drawing

How To Draw Hands

Mountain Drawing

How to Draw Top Down Mountains on a Map

A video walkthrough of my first map in Procreate on the iPad Pro, using Pencil. It's super easy to use, and generates shockingly professional results. Create A Map, Building Map, Ipad Pro, Procreate, Super Easy, Pencil, Tutorials

A video walkthrough of my first map in Procreate on the iPad Pro, using Pencil. It's super easy to use, and generates shockingly professional results.

My review of the iPad Pro, and Pencil, as professional art tools. Ipad Pro Art, New Ipad Pro, Apple Ipad Pro, Apple Macbook Pro, Apple Pen, Websites Like Etsy, Ipad Hacks, Gold Apple Watch, Ipad Stand

Apple Macbook Pro

Websites Like Etsy

Gold Apple Watch

My review of the iPad Pro, and Pencil, as professional art tools.

One map. Three styles. Make sure your visual elements hang together. Fantasy Inspiration

Fantasy Inspiration

One map. Three styles. Make sure your visual elements hang together.

Fantastic Maps

Mapmaking Tutorials

Dungeon Tiles, Heroic Fantasy, Dungeon Master's Guide

Dungeon Master's Guide

4 Coast Styles for Mapmaking Piskel Art, Map Art, Karten Design, Coast Style

4 Coast Styles for Mapmaking

Drawing roads can be a pain. I tried, and failed, to draw parallel lines for ages, before figuring this out. This technique is now how I do all my roads for my city maps. You Draw, Art Brochures, Old World Maps

Drawing roads can be a pain. I tried, and failed, to draw parallel lines for ages, before figuring this out. This technique is now how I do all my roads for my city maps.

Three quick styles for drawing a chasm on a dungeon map. Map Maker, Dungeons And Dragons Homebrew

Dungeons And Dragons Homebrew

Three quick styles for drawing a chasm on a dungeon map.

Towns and cities can be hard to map. This tutorial covers four quick steps for designing believable town maps D&d Dungeons And Dragons, Writing A Book, Writing Tips, Fantasy Novel, Fantasy Demon, Fiction Writing

D&d Dungeons And Dragons

Fiction Writing

Towns and cities can be hard to map. This tutorial covers four quick steps for designing believable town maps

Building a map can be a great way to build a world - this tutorial walks through 6 steps from the first outline idea to an fully fledged world. Fantasy City, Writing Resources, Writing Prompts, Writing Worksheets, Sketch Journal

Writing Resources

Writing Prompts

Writing Worksheets

Building a map can be a great way to build a world - this tutorial walks through 6 steps from the first outline idea to an fully fledged world.

Building a map can be a great way to build a world - this tutorial walks through 6 steps from the first outline idea to an fully fledged world. Book Writing Tips, Novel Writing, Pencil Sketch, Art Carte

Book Writing Tips

Building a map can be a great way to build a world - this tutorial walks through 6 steps from the first outline idea to an fully fledged world.

Building a map can be a great way to build a world - this tutorial walks through 6 steps from the first outline idea to an fully fledged world.

Building a map can be a great way to build a world - this tutorial walks through 6 steps from the first outline idea to an fully fledged world.

Building a map can be a great way to build a world - this tutorial walks through 6 steps from the first outline idea to an fully fledged world. Fantasy Rpg

Building a map can be a great way to build a world - this tutorial walks through 6 steps from the first outline idea to an fully fledged world.

How I draw water on battlemaps - a video tutorial Water Drawing, Drawing Tutorials, Tabletop, Backdrops, Art Inspiration, Resources, Photoshop, Video

Drawing Tutorials

Art Inspiration

How I draw water on battlemaps - a video tutorial