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Draw mountains for a map

How to draw mountains for a map

In this video, Nate from WASD20 guides you through the process of drawing mountains for your fantasy maps. He covers practical and artistic considerations, from initial planning and placement to detailed shading techniques. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced cartographer, this video offers valuable tips to enhance your map-making skills.

Key Takeaways:

  • Start with basic shapes to create the mountain outline.
  • Use varying shades of color to add depth and dimension to your mountains.
  • Incorporate different textures to represent rocky surfaces.
  • Experiment with different styles to match the map's overall aesthetic.
  • Consider the orientation of light when shading the mountains.
  • Mountains can act as natural barriers, affecting travel and communication.
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