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Fantasy Map Drawing Tutorial for Mountain Lakes How To Draw Lakes On Maps, Map Design Drawing, Creating Fantasy Maps, Fantasy Map Drawing Ship, Fantasy Map Floating Islands, The Fantasy World Map, Things To Put On A Fantasy Map, How To Draw A Fantasy Map Art, Fantasy Map Drawing Rice

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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Ready to enter the dense canopy of a tropical jungle where the air is so thick you can feel it, and there is a new danger under every leaf? In this tutorial I will walk you through some steps so you can learn how to draw a dense jungle on your fantasy maps!

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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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How to Draw a Compass Rose on Your Fantasy Maps — Map Effects Old Map Compass Drawing, Fantasy Map Compass Drawing, Making Your Own Map, How To Draw Fantasy Maps, How To Make A Map, How To Make A Fantasy Map, How To Draw A Map, Old Map Drawing, Map Fantasy Art

There is probably nothing more iconic in cartography than the compass rose. In this tutorial you'll learn everything you need to draw a simple compass on your fantasy maps, and hopefully it will inspire and give you confidence to take it a step further.

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Why do some mountain ranges have a lush forest on one side, and a desert on the other?  This is caused by an amazing process known as rain shadow. Here is a quick map tip on how it works so hopefully you can implement this type of feature on your fantasy maps for your next rpg or book.  Tap here for more tutorials and tips! Fantasy Map Tutorial, Fantasy Map Mountains, Fantasy World Map Design, Map Making Ideas, Map Tutorial, Map Effects, Map Building, Dm Tools, Maps Rpg

Why do some mountain ranges have a lush forest on one side, and a desert on the other? This is caused by an amazing process known as rain shadow. Here is a quick map tip on how it works so hopefully you can implement this type of feature on your fantasy maps for your next rpg or book. Tap here for more tutorials and tips!

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How To Draw Canyons On Maps, Drawing Fantasy Landscape, How To Draw A Map For Your Story, Diy Maps Drawing, Map Of Fantasy Worlds, Fantasy Map Details, Landscape Illustration Tutorial, Fantasy Drawing Tutorial, 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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