Category Archives: Cartography

Area Hex Maps – A Guide…

Posted on May 12, 2011 by Tolrendordm

  Before moving on with more detailed maps, or indeed the first written content, I thought it would be interesting to talk (ramble?) a little bit about my hex mapping techniques.   As I’ve posted before, I use Campaign Cartographer … Continue reading →

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Old School Notes, 4E Style

Posted on May 8, 2011 by Tolrendordm

The Havenscoast Project! Recently, as part of the RPG Bloggers Carnival for April, I posted about the maps I used to create by hand many years ago, and the complex organisation system I developed. Most of the maps I shared were … Continue reading →

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The End of a Great Carnival!!

Posted on May 1, 2011 by Tolrendordm

The April RPG Blog Carnival, featuring RPG Cartography, has just finished over at ‘A Character for Every Game’. It’s been a great month, with 100s of superb posts, and I’m really pleased that I managed to contribute a couple of … Continue reading →

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RPG Cartography – Another RPG Blog Carnival entry!

Posted on April 29, 2011 by Tolrendordm

  Well, it’s almost the end of the April RPG Blog Carnival on RPG Cartography, so I definitely wanted to contribute another entry. So far, I’ve blogged about my enjoyment of creating my own cool battlemaps, and also linked to my … Continue reading →

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RPG Cartography – RPG Blog Carnival Entry!!

Posted on April 16, 2011 by Tolrendordm

Tolrendor DM’s Blog is pretty brand new, and one of its key themes, as in fact I’d already posted here, is the subject of Maps and RPGs. So this seems like a great place to start my entry! Hope you … Continue reading →

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Its Annual week! :)

Posted on March 5, 2011 by Tolrendordm

  As mentioned last month, I was really looking forward to the 1st of March, as the Profantasy Cartographer Annual issue for the month was to be a ‘Jon Roberts’ overland style. I don’t think there can be many people … Continue reading →

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Cartographer’s Annual – Feb 2011

Posted on February 1, 2011 by Tolrendordm

The First of the Month is always exciting, as it marks the release date for the next installment of the Cartographer’s Annual from http://www.profantasy.com! This month it’s a huge new stockpile of symbols for dungeons and battlemaps. Can’t wait to … Continue reading →

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Maps and RPGs

Posted on February 1, 2011 by Tolrendordm

This is the first of a series of posts discussing the the intended themes of the blog. To me, a significant part of the inspiration and enjoyment of role-playing, especially from the DM’s side of the screen, is the maps! … Continue reading →

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Goals!

Posted on January 30, 2011 by Tolrendordm

Since I got back on the role-playing bandwagon (see  About Me…), I’ve been following many of the blogs that are out there, especially via the RPG Bloggers Network . Finally I decided I needed to get in on the act! Why? … Continue reading →

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