In this episode, we review the key steps for creating a small fantasy map, including setting determination, coastline design, mountain range planning, and adding rivers, lakes, forests, and settlements.
We discuss different methods for labeling and adding final touches like monsters and compass roses. This provides a solid foundation before moving on to creating larger maps in the upcoming video.
00:00 Introduction and Recap
01:02 Setting Up Your Map
01:22 Creating Coastlines and Mountains
02:10 Adding Rivers and Lakes
03:04 Designing Forests and Natural Features
03:59 Coloring Techniques
05:07 Placing Settlements and Paths
06:33 Labeling and Final Adjustments
08:02 Final Touches and Conclusion