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Another little map, made in Inkscape with some texture added in Gimp. Inkscape's layer blend modes are not working well for me (this is in Version 1.2). I believe there will be big improvements in V1.3 which I understand is an alpha release at the…

Over on the Inkscape forums, they posted a challenge this month where users were asked to create something depicting movement. I had an idea and intended to take part. But... once I started working on my pic, I liked everything I had except the movement…

Castle Banallan and the Torrsea Coast - my not Halloween fantasy map Made another wee map. My original plan was - since it's October - to make a map with a vaguely Halloween theme. It didn't quite work out like that. The more I worked…

A popular style of illustrating coastlines, especially on vintage-style maps, is to use horizontal lines that fade out from the coast into the sea. To clarify, this is the kind of thing I mean...

See those horizontal lines sticking out from the coast? If you fancy something like that on your map, here's how to imitate the style in Inkscape.

This post is the fifteenth and final part of a tutorial series that teaches how to create fantasy maps in Inkscape. This part is really just a few final thoughts on the map making process, along with some alternative images I made, showing how easy it is to tweak the look of your map with just a little extra work.