Role playing game software and accessories
While searching for new and different styles of map icons, I came across a bunch at the open clip art web site. One set that really stood out (especially because there were many in the same style) were created by …
Here is a sample image showing new art & features coming soon to Hexographer: line art for terrain map items (mountains, hill, forests, etc.), Perspective icons for villages, fortresses, cities, ruins, etc., and the ability to draw polygons and ovals.
Last night I posted the updated version of Dungeonographer, my indoor (for dungeons, caves, buildings, etc.) map software project, and today I revised it again slightly. The latest version is “.96” The reason for the two quick updates: The new …
Dungeonographer Map Software Updated; Beta Almost Complete Read more »
The number of city section layouts has expanded by one (a new west section that has a circular street layout) and there is also a new large-ish circular tower randomly added in the southern city section. Link: Random City Map …
Free City Maps: Random Fantasy City Map Generator Updated Read more »
“Morrus” (maintainer/admin/? of ENWorld) used my Hexographer project to put together a hex map of the RPG community. The second link goes to a thread discussing it including a prominent link in the first message to the most current version. …
The last Hexographer update from a month or so ago included a new line style: Railroads. To try out the new feature, I thought I’d put together a large hex map of the United States based on a map from …
Updated Giant United States Hex Map w/Railroads, Circa 1870 Read more »
I’m pleased to announce the beginning of an open beta of Dungeonographer, a map-making program. The free version is on the Dungeonographer website which is linked below. I’ve posted about the project a couple of times over the past few …
Last week I posted my own hex map of a late 1800s United States of America. Yesterday, “MAK” posted a large hex map of ~1200AD Europe to the Hexographer forum. It is beautiful! The post in the Hexographer forum has …
To test the latest beta of Hexographer I thought it would be a good exercise to base in on a real map. I planned (and still do plan) to add in railroads using Hexographer’s new railroad icons, but that will …
Giant Hex Map of the United States, circa late 1800s Read more »
This is the 10th post in a series of map icons, with one key difference from the prior posts: these icons are already in the new beta version of Hexographer! (Free and Pro.) Previous posts with new icons couldn’t be …
Grazing Land, Grassland Hills and Poor Grassland Icons Read more »