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Tutorial - How to Draw Farmland

Hey guys,Im keen to make more tutorials for you guys so you can pick up a few techniques for your own map drawing.Here is a litte one I created about drawing farmland. As a special bonus I have included the PSD in this post so you can see how I organise my work.Let me know what you think and suggests for furture tutorials!Cheers,George - The Reclusive Cartographer

September - Map Theme

Hi guys!With last months theme of Urban working out so well, I thought for the next month we could center the theme around a certain Official Adventure Book.I have put a number of the most popular ones in the poll so feel free to vote for which ever one you want and I'll get planning.If everyone would vote by Sunday 6th September that would be grand!Feel free to write in the comments with a few map suggestions that would fit in with your chos...

The City of Verante - Settlement Map - MC Versions

Hi guys!Here are some more variants of the City Street battlemap for you wonderful highest tier Patrons and of course the PSD.Released under a CC BY-NC 4.0 licenseThanksGeorge - The Reclusive Cartographer

The City of Verante - Settlement Map - JS Versions

Hi guys!Here are some more variants of the City Street battlemap for you wonderful higher tier Patrons!Master Cartographer Rewards Released under a CC BY-NC 4.0 licenseThanksGeorge - The Reclusive Cartographer

The City of Verante - Settlement Map

As one of the major cities in Hevan, Verante functions as the regional capital and trade hub of the Duchy of Marania. A prosperous metropolis that has expanded greatly over the centuries due to its staple trade in grain and livestock.Beyond trade Verante is a city of high culture, with a Grand Cathedral, University and Theater that have lead many to refer to it as 'The Jewel in the West'.Hi all!I hope you guys are all well. :)Continuing o...

Grand Arena - Free Battlemap

Hey Guys!A free map for you excellent patrons today. A Grand Arena, the sort you would find in any large city.I also created a flooded version in case they want to stage mock naval battle too!Let me know what you think :)Released under a CC BY-NC 4.0 licenseThanksGeorge - The Reclusive Cartographer

City Streets - Battlemap - All Versions and PSD

Hi guys!Here are some more varients of the City Street battmap for you wonderful higher tier Patrons!Released under a CC BY-NC 4.0 licenseThanksGeorge - The Reclusive Cartographer

City Streets - Battlemap - Night and Fire Varients

Hi guys!Here are some more varients of the City Street battmap for you wonderful higher tier Patrons!Master Cartographer RewardsReleased under a CC BY-NC 4.0 licenseThanksGeorge - The Reclusive Cartographer

City Street - Battlemap

Walking through the streets of Verante you cannot help but be swept up in the chaos of it all. People walking this way and that, street vendors plying their wares, wagons rolling down dirt roads. The lowing of pack animals, the laughter of children and the bellow of the town crier announcing the day's affairs, all lends itself to the cacophony of movement and noise that is a City.You emerge from a side road into a small market, such places ar...

Map Lottery - August

Hey all!For this months lottery I thought I would limit it to regional map suggestions. That would be maps of an Empire, Kingdom or Duchy etcAs always pop your suggestions in the comments and then I will pick one at random by way of dice rolling.For example: The Kingdom of Atura - a land of rolling sanddunes and scattered Oasis' - home to a nomadic race of centaurs.Feel free to be as detailed as you want in your description.If you can have al...

Siege Encampment - All Versions and PSD

Hey guys,Here are you additional versions of this battlement. Thanks for your support!Released under a CC BY-NC 4.0 licenseThanksGeorge - The Reclusive Cartographer

Siege Encampment - Night and Winter Versions

Hey guys,Here are you additional versions of this battlement. Thanks for your support!Released under a CC BY-NC 4.0 licenseThanksGeorge - The Reclusive Cartographer

Siege Encampment - Battlemap

We may be encircled within this city but the forces arrayed against us cannot be allowed to bombard our high walls as they please.Though our losses are light, the Quartermaster has informed me that the fortifications near the Southern gate are under constant attack from the enemies siege machines, and will not long hold.Therefore I have come to the conclusion that we must mount sorties against the enemies forward batteries to buy us time to repai...

All Free Maps - Continously Updated

Hi all,Welcome to my Patreon page!Thanks to the amazing support of my excellent patrons I am able to offer a number of maps for free.So I thought I would make a post where you can see them all and download them yourselves!If you are keen to also become a patron for as little as $3 - 4 per month then by all means have a look here where all my different tiers are explained.Being a patron gives you access to my entire back catalogue of maps, as well...

Tutorial - How to Draw a Forest

Hey guys,Im keen to make more tutorials for you guys so you can pick up a few techniques for your own map drawing.Here is a litte one I created about drawing forests. As a special bonus I have included the PSD in this post so you can see how I organise my work.Let me know what you think and suggests for furture tutorials!Cheers,George - The Reclusive Cartographer

Gracebourne Manor - All Variants and PSD

Here are all the variants and PSD for Gracebourne manor.CheersGeorge

Gracebourne Manor - Night Version

Hi all!Here is the night version of the Gracebourne Manor map.Thanks for bearing with me!CheersGeorge

Temple of the Unconquered - All version and PSD

Hi guys,I know its late but here is the MC post for this map.ThanksGeorge

Temple of the Unconquered - Night Version

Hi guys,Bit of a blast from the past but here is the night version of this map!CheersGeorge

Village of Hoelbac - All Varients and PSD

Hey guys,Here are all the version and the PSD for you excellent Master Cartographer!CheersGeorge

August 2020 - Map Theme

Greetings all!Slightly later than planned here is a poll to decide on the theme for this months maps.I have been a bit rubbish getting this sorted the last few months so I am resolving to change that!This month we will keep it simple but moving forward I'm planning on giving you a chance to suggest some themes to be added to the list.If you can get your votes in by Friday 7th that would be great.CheersGeorge - The Reclusive Cartographer

Fishing Hole - Battlemap - All Varients and PSD

Hey Master Cartographers!Here are your addtional versions of the Fishing Hole map and the PSD.I have flattened the PSD like normal but I have left the different version in there with a few lighting options, so feel free to have a play around and I'm sure you can create some of your own varients!Let me know what you think! I hope you like it!Released under a CC BY-NC 4.0 licenseThanksGeorge - The Reclusive Cartographer

Fishing Hole - Battlemap - Night/Winter Version

Hey guys,Here are your addtional version of the Fishing Hole map.Let me know what you think! I hope you like it!Released under a CC BY-NC 4.0 licenseThanksGeorge - The Reclusive Cartographer

Fishing Hole - Battlemap

Hello to all you wonderful patrons!I thought we could get August kicked off with this battlemap of a seemingly peaceful little fishing hole.Goblins hiding in the bushes ready to ambush passersby, bandits terrorising fishermen or waterspirits granting wishes (for a price), the possibilities abound!I am experimenting with a different way of presenting and structuring my posts so let me know what you think of it!Here are the rewards of higher tiers:...

The Islands of Korrentis - Free Patron Map

Korrentis, a proud land of fierce wilderness and noble kingdoms.From the highelves of Veilguard in their grand ivory towers to the warrior men of Tharea.From the merchant ships of Oskia sailing the waves of many seas, to the blasted lands of Bastion, where warforged walk the arid soil.From the great Sunken City of the Merfolk to the deep dwarven mines of Everwater.Arcane secrets and ancient rivalries await those that explore these shores. Take he...

City Gatehouse - Battlemap - All Versions and PSD

By order of Sir Layum Darat, Commander of the Royal Army, you are to advance your regiment and seize the southern gatehouse of the enemy polis immediately.Reinforcements will be dispatched once the royal standard is observed flying from the battlements, you and your men are to hold the fortifications until then.A diversionary attack will be launched against the eastern wall to draw the defenders away but expect heavy resistance. The nature of you...

City Gatehouse - Battlemap - Night Version

By order of Sir Layum Darat, Commander of the Royal Army, you are to advance your regiment and seize the southern gatehouse of the enemy polis immediately.Reinforcements will be dispatched once the royal standard is observed flying from the battlements, you and your men are to hold the fortifications until then.A diversionary attack will be launched against the eastern wall to draw the defenders away but expect heavy resistance. The nature of you...

City Gatehouse - Battlemap

By order of Sir Layum Darat, Commander of the Royal Army, you are to advance your regiment and seize the southern gatehouse of the enemy polis immediately.Reinforcements will be dispatched once the royal standard is observed flying from the battlements, you and your men are to hold the fortifications until then.A diversionary attack will be launched against the eastern wall to draw the defenders away but expect heavy resistance. The nature of you...

WATERFALL BRIDGE

Hey team!Here is a free little battlemap I drew for you guys. I just love bridges ok! :DI'll upload the other versions for higher tiers later today.Released under a CC BY-NC 4.0 licenseThanksGeorge - The Reclusive Cartographer

Waterfall Bridge - Free Battlemap

I drew a little battlemap yesterday while sitting in a sunshine and thought I'd release it to everyone for free!If you want instant access to all of my maps then consider joining our awesome Patron commmunity for as little as $1 per paid creation.I release 4 paid maps per month, (plus loads of free ones) so that is just $4 per month.If you are already a patron, then firstly you're awesome, and secondly there are ungridded version of this ...