Monday Maps: Guildhouse
This post shows a map for a 2-level guildhouse. The main floor features a large meeting room, a bar operated by the guild, a storage room, and a couple of smaller meeting rooms. The upper floor has offices and two …
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1E World Map Style Icons Released
If you like Hexographer’s easy to use interface, but prefer maps in the 1E World of Greyhawk boxed set style, we’ve just released a new icon set that fills this niche perfectly. This page has more details including samples, a …
The Known Lands of Labyrinth Lord Using Hexographer
We here at Inkwell Ideas have been doing a lot with Labyrinth Lord lately. But it was cool to see someone else did the work of creating the Labyrinth Lord Known World map (as well as another Labyrinth Lord product’s …
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Cityographer Updated
Just released an update to Cityographer to make a few key improvements/fixes. (There are free and pro versions, look for the “Downloads” page.) Here is the list of changes: You can now set a city center that doesn’t match where …
Science Fiction Battlemat Icons Released
Thanks to artist/cartographer Robert Altbauer, we have just released a new set of battlemat icons that addresses the needs of Science Fiction settings. These were made for the map software Dungeonographer, but they are any tool that imports transparent PNGs …
Cityographer Fantasy Buildings/Graphics Icon Pack Released
Just yesterday we posted a new Cityographer add-on (but good for any mapping tool or image editor that accepts PNG images) featuring 150 new fantasy buildings plus a bunch of other graphics. Whether you’re creating an elegant city of elves, …
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Dyson’s & Dungeons – Map Creation Animation
Dyson Logos has many great projects, especially maps. Here he shows us his map drawing process via a step-by-step animated image.
Icosahedral WorldMap Generator Updated
Just fixed a couple of issues with this cool tool: When exporting to the Hexographer format, the areas that didn’t have terrain (are supposed to be nothing) didn’t match up properly (covering up part of the terrain, and not covering …
Compass Roses/North Arrows
Hexographer doesn’t currently have many compass roses or “north arrows” built-in to add to your maps. In fact there is just one. In the next few weeks we’ll be rectifying that with some of the following graphics. All of these …
Monday Maps: Gatehouse
This week’s “Monday Maps” features a three level gatehouse. The main floor has some storage, tables for guards, a small holding cell and a firepit. Two sets of portcullis will trap a suspect or group under the center section above. …