Design and Create Fantasy Maps

Why take this course?
🚀 Design and Create Fantasy Maps: From Blank Canvas to Vibrant Worlds 🌐
Unlock Your Creativity with Industry Trade Secrets!
Hey there, fellow creators and world-builders! Are you ready to embark on an artistic adventure that will transport you into the heart of fantasy realms? Whether you're a writer envisioning your next epic tale, an artist itching to bring a world to life, or someone who hasn't picked up a drawing tool since school – this course is your ticket to map-making mastery!
🎨 Course Instructor: BMR William 🌟 With over 150+ perfect reviews under his belt, BMR William has become the go-to expert for illustrating maps for books, film, movies, and games. His trade secrets and techniques have captivated audiences and now he's here to guide you through the process of creating your own fantastical maps with ease!
Why Take This Course?
- Accessible for All: No prior art skills required! We provide brush packs, assets, and resources that make it possible for everyone to create professional-looking maps.
- Comprehensive Learning: From coastlines and water features to drawing compass roses and scales, this course covers everything you need to know about creating a detailed map.
- Real-World Application: You'll learn how to design a fictional world map and even convert it into an exportable 3D globe using Maptoglobe software!
What's Included?
- Course Materials: Get your hands on 2 course-included brush packs, a Paper texture, 1 Pattern Fill, and the source file (.PSD) used throughout the series.
- Photoshop Basics: Don't worry if you're new to Photoshop – we'll walk you through the basics so you can hit the ground running.
- Tailored for Writers: As a fantasy author, BMR William shares valuable insights on designing maps that complement your writing and avoid common pitfalls.
Tools of the Trade 📝
- (Optional) Recommended Tools: For the best experience, a drawing tablet paired with Adobe Photoshop is highly recommended. The techniques taught in this course are tailored for use with Photoshop, which may not be fully replicable with all drawing software.
Course Breakdown:
- Week 1: Introduction to map-making and understanding the essential components.
- Week 2: Diving into advanced techniques – coastlines, water, and terrain features.
- Week 3: Adding life to your map with forests, settlements, and creating a scale.
- Week 4: Finalizing your world map with border designs, compass roses, and legend keys.
- Week 5: Bringing your map into the third dimension with Maptoglobe!
Join us on this creative quest to bring your fantastical worlds to life. With BMR William's expertise and our comprehensive course materials, you'll be mapping out new realms in no time! Let's create something magical together 🌟
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