Map Creation and Considerations – The Fantasy Nook https://arielpaiement.com “If you want to be an authentic writer, learn to tell the truth, to wrestle with it, to reflect on it, and then to write about it with great care. And great humility.” ~Vinita Hampton Wright Wed, 26 Feb 2020 15:42:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.4.1 https://i0.wp.com/arielpaiement.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/cropped-25245338-4.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Map Creation and Considerations – The Fantasy Nook https://arielpaiement.com 32 32 173238516 Saturday Setups – Global Mapping: Terrain Features Pt. 2 https://arielpaiement.com/saturday-setups-global-mapping-terrain-features-pt-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=saturday-setups-global-mapping-terrain-features-pt-2 Wed, 26 Feb 2020 15:42:19 +0000 https://arielpaiement.com/?p=1321 Introduction As a quick announcement, the worldbuilding posts will be moving to Saturdays to be a part of the blog section Saturday Setup, which will deal with different aspects of setting up your story world. The posts will, for now, be up every other week, just as they have been so far. With that out…… Continue reading Saturday Setups – Global Mapping: Terrain Features Pt. 2

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]]> Introduction As a quick announcement, the worldbuilding posts will be moving to Saturdays to be a part of the blog section Saturday Setup, which will deal with different aspects of setting up your story world. The posts will, for now, be up every other week, just as they have been so far. With that out… Continue reading Saturday Setups – Global Mapping: Terrain Features Pt. 2

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]]> 1321 Saturday Setups – GLobal Mapping: Terrain Features Pt. 1 https://arielpaiement.com/saturday-setups-global-mapping-terrain-features-pt-1/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=saturday-setups-global-mapping-terrain-features-pt-1 https://arielpaiement.com/saturday-setups-global-mapping-terrain-features-pt-1/#comments Wed, 26 Feb 2020 15:41:33 +0000 https://arielpaiement.com/?p=1323 Introduction to Terrains Hey, everyone! I'm back this week with a post on world-building. Today's post is the first to delve into the global side of mapping, and we're looking at terrain considerations first. Terrain affects a lot of your world-building. After all, if your characters are living in a desert, their lifestyle will be…… Continue reading Saturday Setups – GLobal Mapping: Terrain Features Pt. 1

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]]> Introduction to Terrains Hey, everyone! I'm back this week with a post on world-building. Today's post is the first to delve into the global side of mapping, and we're looking at terrain considerations first. Terrain affects a lot of your world-building. After all, if your characters are living in a desert, their lifestyle will be… Continue reading Saturday Setups – GLobal Mapping: Terrain Features Pt. 1

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]]> https://arielpaiement.com/saturday-setups-global-mapping-terrain-features-pt-1/feed/ 1 1323 Saturday Setup: Local Mapping – City Layouts https://arielpaiement.com/saturday-setup-local-mapping-city-layouts/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=saturday-setup-local-mapping-city-layouts Sat, 27 Jul 2019 09:00:26 +0000 https://arielpaiement.wordpress.com/?p=301 We're finally to the local mapping! I know this is all a lot of groundwork and information, but I promise it does help to think about these things. But there's only one more post on mapping before we turn our attention to other aspects of world-building and setting up the story elements. So, let's dive…… Continue reading Saturday Setup: Local Mapping – City Layouts

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]]> We're finally to the local mapping! I know this is all a lot of groundwork and information, but I promise it does help to think about these things. But there's only one more post on mapping before we turn our attention to other aspects of world-building and setting up the story elements. So, let's dive… Continue reading Saturday Setup: Local Mapping – City Layouts

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]]> 1186 Saturday Setup: Global Mapping – Climate https://arielpaiement.com/saturday-setup-global-mapping-climate/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=saturday-setup-global-mapping-climate Sat, 13 Jul 2019 09:00:20 +0000 https://arielpaiement.wordpress.com/?p=253 Introduction This week marks the last post about global mapping. We're going to take a look at climate and how that affects your map. This'll be a shorter discussion because you've already done the majority of the work. At this point, you're just going to spend a little time thinking about the climate involved in…… Continue reading Saturday Setup: Global Mapping – Climate

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]]> Introduction This week marks the last post about global mapping. We're going to take a look at climate and how that affects your map. This'll be a shorter discussion because you've already done the majority of the work. At this point, you're just going to spend a little time thinking about the climate involved in… Continue reading Saturday Setup: Global Mapping – Climate

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