Monster Lair and Waystation Map Icons
This is the 5th post in a series of map icons. Because each is just a 250×250 pixel transparent PNG you may be able to use them with many map software programs or with general image editors. As mentioned in …
Category: maps
Debuting a New Tile-Based Random Dungeon Generator
It has been a pretty big week here. There was an update about Dungeonographer (dungeon mapping software) on Tuesday. Yesterday a whole new wilderness icon set done by Kevin Chenevert/RedKobold was posted. Now there is a new tile-based random dungeon …
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New Set of Wilderness Map Icons
Kevin Chenevert at www.RedKobold.com has put together a number of new wilderness map icons for Hexographer. Importing icons is a “Pro” feature in Hexographer. But because like all Hexographer icons they are simply transparent PNG images, you can use them …
More Map Icons: Seagrass and Whirlpool
This is the 4th post in a series of hex map icons. However, these icons are usable with any map style and any map tool because each is just a 250×250 pixel transparent PNG. As mentioned in prior posts, I’ll …
Fungal Forest Hex Map Icons
This is another post in a series of hex map icons. However, these icons could be used for any map style and any map tool because each is just a 250×250 pixel transparent PNG. As mentioned previously, I’ll be adding …
Ryzom MMORPG Releases Source Code, Artistic Assets
I had never heard of the MMORPG Ryzom before but yesterday I saw an article noting that the game’s source code and artistic assets were “open sourced.” The source code was released under the Free Software Foundation’s GNU Affero General …
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Random Inn Generator (w/floorplans) Gets Random Menus
I’ve made a pretty significant upgrade to my random inn generator project. It now offers randomly generated menus! About two weeks ago here I asked for suggestions based on the medieval themed menus I was able to find on-line. A …
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Dungeon Map Software Survey Results
A couple of weeks ago, I invited anyone to answer a dungeon mapping software survey as I continue work on “Dungeonographer.” I wanted feedback (in an open-ended way) on what people like in similar tools and what they would like …
Two More Map Icons: Oil Well and Factory
Below are two more map icons (this time fitting a modern setting) that I’ll be adding to Hexographer in the next release. But they are just transparent PNG images, so you can use them in many other tools and general …
A Couple of New Hex Map Icons
I’ve been periodically drawing a couple of new hex map icons that have the “classic” RPG look. They are just transparent 250×250 pixel PNG images, so you should be able to use them in many different mapping tools (such as …