Forum: Software Discussion

I'm a stickler for scientific detail. Tectonic plates, volcanism, mountain formation, erosion and deposition, the works. If it's in a geology book,...

To VTT users: How do you handle overland travel? I see a lot of VTT encounter maps, but I'm not sure how to handle the overland. Do you do one grid...

hey everyone, as this is my first post i'll give some background. I think the idea of creating an entire world from scratch is cool and a while...

I made a brand new map with Xara but I don't see how to print it. It's way too big for a standard european A4 format and I see no option to print it...

Just Cause 2 has, in my mind, a phenomenal landscape. Snow-capped mountains, rugged stone valleys, beautiful emerald valleys/hills/mountains, desert...

I want a map to make cities, but something easy like the city designer that profantasy sells. I don't want to pay for the program, but if there is no...

I need some advice on what software I should be using to make a world map for starters. I literally have no experience with any software such as...

I figure this is pretty much aimed at RobA but I would ask here in case anyone else has this problem. I recently wanted to use an image from...

I was thinking of purchasing a tablet over the summer and was wondering if any of you could give me recommendations? Now I dont have much money to...

Not really software but I cant think of where else to post this. Im having trouble finding places to host the large files for my maps. The sites...

Anyone here use 3d tools? I ran across Sculptris which looks pretty neat. Haven't played with it though, I assume it might be like Z-brush...

I use PS CS2 for my maps, and I've been very, very happy with it. I'm considering, though, upgrading to the newest phase of PS sometime within the...

Hi everyone, I had a quick question about using Wilbur: I have a map (in .mdr format) that I've been working on recently, and I'd like to...

Is there software that would allow me to map on a globe? That is, instead of drawing in 2D, I want to be able to draw on a sphere (or better yet, a...

Two days ago I purchased Dundjinni for Mac, but when I attempt to download it fails after initial burst. I've e-mailed the store and received no...

Hello, I was looking for some advice on the best software for a beginning map maker to make some nice quality maps that will be used for Tabletop...

I hope this is an appropriate place to ask this. ProFantasy has their own forums but this is where all the experienced users hang out. Vista's...