Learn how to create epic fantasy worlds through cartography! This step-by-step guide for writers, game designers, and D&D/Pathfinder GMs will reveal the secrets of how to turn a map into the basis of your universe, avoid rookie mistakes, and get inspired by Tolkien's examples. You will learn how to create realistic geographic features, place cities based on resources and defense, add mysterious points of interest, and use "white spots" for quests. You will learn how mountains and rivers shape the history of peoples, why scale is important in tabletop RPGs, and how the map of Middle-earth influenced The Lord of the Rings. Practical advice on working with hex maps, dot maps, and creating climate zones. Perfect for game development, writing fantasy novels, and preparing D&D campaigns. Subscribe for worldbuilding lessons!
Imagine your idea being embodied in an interactive map, where every curve of the border breathes history, and the names of the valleys whisper legends. This video shows the process of creating detailed fantasy maps, where *dnd* elements are combined with digital processing. Explore the possibilities of Incarnate and create your own universe!