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These posts include hints and tips for the best practices that you can use to construct fabulous worlds that feel real. 1 2 Next »eatsleepdraw: Fantasy map of the San Francisco Bay…eatsleepdraw: Fantasy map of the San Francisco Bay Area. — Immediately post your art to a Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......Irregular update 23/9/17I thought it was about time to do another update, and let you know what exactly Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......20 Questions about your fantasy city settingdungeonsdonuts: ballgowns-pathfinder: This was prompted by Brian (who writes Trollsmyth) about fleshing out city settings with questions. These are some of the questions I’ve asked myself about Gran Martel. Cities provide a very different kind of play than dungeons, wilderness, and towns....How to make a fantasy map in PhotoshopHow to make a fantasy map in Photoshop: fourthviking: If you are looking to make an awesome stylized world, region, or continent map, I seriously suggest you check this guide out. It is what I have been using to make my maps recently. It is very easy to follow and extremely easy....noisy-pics: Artworks by Ricean… noisy-pics: Artworks by Ricean Vlad Vladracean.wix.com And worlds unfurl before us… Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......writingbox: Some great tips on writing setting Agreed, great…writingbox: Some great tips on writing setting Agreed, great setting writing tips. Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......Site & Hosting IssuesWell, the website seems to be back up after a few hours of downtime. I’m not Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......Still Building WorldsI have recently finished the 1st draft of my first Cthulhu-thriller “With Strange Aeons” (or maybe Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......mapsontheweb: If Earth didn’t rotate. New distribution of land… mapsontheweb: If Earth didn’t rotate. New distribution of land and water masses. Read More Not sure about that as without the spin the Earth would change shape under the Ocean too, but that there’s an excellent alternate Earth for an RPG or fantasy novel (or Sci-fi of course) Now we just have to work out where the Amazon and Congo are going to empty and where the people might want to live, bearing in mind the enormous deserts that would form in the centre of that continent....World-building 107: Imaginary HistoriansWelcome to the last post on World-building for authors and referees in this series. If you’ve Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......World-building 105: Here Be DragonsThis is the latest post in my series on world-building and I intend to talk about Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......World-building 104: The Lay of The LandWelcome to the latest post in my world-building series.Last time I posted about the Fundamentals of Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......World-building 102: Always have a planLast time I talked about some of the features that a world needs. This time I’m going Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......World-building 101: Playing God For BeginnersWelcome to the first in a new series of posts about world-building. World-building (or worldbuilding for Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......Time for a new projectI’ve decided before moving into 2nd Draft of Ironmaster to give myself a break from Steampunk Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......Ironmaster session tonight!It’s that time of the month and the background world building game has finally caught up 53.4100421-2.9320356Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......Ironmaster RPG session 27/06/14Interesting game session that jumped about in time a bit as we dealt with closing a 53.4100302-2.9321284Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......Ironmaster Session 30/5/14 In order to create a more organic and deep background to my Ironmaster universe I have been exploring the universe with my crack team of alternate-reality explorers (or Role-playing gamers) and the T13 Roleplaying Game.(more…) View On WordPress Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......Ironmaster Session 30/5/14In order to create a more organic and deep background to my Ironmaster universe I have 53.4100432-2.9320168Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......1 2 Next »
eatsleepdraw: Fantasy map of the San Francisco Bay…eatsleepdraw: Fantasy map of the San Francisco Bay Area. — Immediately post your art to a Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......
Irregular update 23/9/17I thought it was about time to do another update, and let you know what exactly Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......
20 Questions about your fantasy city settingdungeonsdonuts: ballgowns-pathfinder: This was prompted by Brian (who writes Trollsmyth) about fleshing out city settings with questions. These are some of the questions I’ve asked myself about Gran Martel. Cities provide a very different kind of play than dungeons, wilderness, and towns....
How to make a fantasy map in PhotoshopHow to make a fantasy map in Photoshop: fourthviking: If you are looking to make an awesome stylized world, region, or continent map, I seriously suggest you check this guide out. It is what I have been using to make my maps recently. It is very easy to follow and extremely easy....
noisy-pics: Artworks by Ricean… noisy-pics: Artworks by Ricean Vlad Vladracean.wix.com And worlds unfurl before us… Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......
writingbox: Some great tips on writing setting Agreed, great…writingbox: Some great tips on writing setting Agreed, great setting writing tips. Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......
Site & Hosting IssuesWell, the website seems to be back up after a few hours of downtime. I’m not Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......
Still Building WorldsI have recently finished the 1st draft of my first Cthulhu-thriller “With Strange Aeons” (or maybe Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......
mapsontheweb: If Earth didn’t rotate. New distribution of land… mapsontheweb: If Earth didn’t rotate. New distribution of land and water masses. Read More Not sure about that as without the spin the Earth would change shape under the Ocean too, but that there’s an excellent alternate Earth for an RPG or fantasy novel (or Sci-fi of course) Now we just have to work out where the Amazon and Congo are going to empty and where the people might want to live, bearing in mind the enormous deserts that would form in the centre of that continent....
World-building 107: Imaginary HistoriansWelcome to the last post on World-building for authors and referees in this series. If you’ve Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......
World-building 105: Here Be DragonsThis is the latest post in my series on world-building and I intend to talk about Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......
World-building 104: The Lay of The LandWelcome to the latest post in my world-building series.Last time I posted about the Fundamentals of Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......
World-building 102: Always have a planLast time I talked about some of the features that a world needs. This time I’m going Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......
World-building 101: Playing God For BeginnersWelcome to the first in a new series of posts about world-building. World-building (or worldbuilding for Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......
Time for a new projectI’ve decided before moving into 2nd Draft of Ironmaster to give myself a break from Steampunk Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......
Ironmaster session tonight!It’s that time of the month and the background world building game has finally caught up 53.4100421-2.9320356Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......
Ironmaster RPG session 27/06/14Interesting game session that jumped about in time a bit as we dealt with closing a 53.4100302-2.9321284Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......
Ironmaster Session 30/5/14 In order to create a more organic and deep background to my Ironmaster universe I have been exploring the universe with my crack team of alternate-reality explorers (or Role-playing gamers) and the T13 Roleplaying Game.(more…) View On WordPress Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......
Ironmaster Session 30/5/14In order to create a more organic and deep background to my Ironmaster universe I have 53.4100432-2.9320168Like and ShareTweetShare on TumblrMorePrintWhatsAppPocketTelegramLike this:Like Loading......