Jan 17, 2019 5:22 PM
WellIMightWantAFreeSample
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maps
mapmaking
worldbuilding
KloDar
The lakes on the west side look like the "Polly Shore" friend from the goofy movie.
whatseventhepoint
Smexy
Thanks!
UseTheForceLuke
I like it but you should really get a sketchbook - don’t draw on lined paper.
Absolutely, that's my next purchase. I just wanted to try out the new pens I got, and this is the closest paper I had.
DJMankiewics
Better and more imaginative than the map of Westeros. Not being sarcastic
Wow, thank you very much!
I like all the symbols and stuff you put. And yes, Westeros has probably the worst fantasy map ever
UlrikElristan
Good hand ! Unrelated to your specific drawing, but isn't it interesting how fantasy maps always have common features ? I'm sure there's >
> a paper somewhere talking about what fantasy maps say about what we look for in a story / world - would love to read it :)
To further my thought on commonalities, I mean fantasy worlds are usually pretty small (for obvious practicality) yet possess well defined >
>features : "the forest" "the mountains" "the archipelago", and often constitute full continents. Ofc exceptions exist but it's interesting!
KloDar
The lakes on the west side look like the "Polly Shore" friend from the goofy movie.
whatseventhepoint
Smexy
WellIMightWantAFreeSample
Thanks!
UseTheForceLuke
I like it but you should really get a sketchbook - don’t draw on lined paper.
WellIMightWantAFreeSample
Absolutely, that's my next purchase. I just wanted to try out the new pens I got, and this is the closest paper I had.
DJMankiewics
Better and more imaginative than the map of Westeros. Not being sarcastic
WellIMightWantAFreeSample
Wow, thank you very much!
DJMankiewics
I like all the symbols and stuff you put. And yes, Westeros has probably the worst fantasy map ever
UlrikElristan
Good hand ! Unrelated to your specific drawing, but isn't it interesting how fantasy maps always have common features ? I'm sure there's >
UlrikElristan
> a paper somewhere talking about what fantasy maps say about what we look for in a story / world - would love to read it :)
UlrikElristan
To further my thought on commonalities, I mean fantasy worlds are usually pretty small (for obvious practicality) yet possess well defined >
UlrikElristan
>features : "the forest" "the mountains" "the archipelago", and often constitute full continents. Ofc exceptions exist but it's interesting!