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Today, 09:11 PM

Midgardsormr replied to a thread {Texture Source} New Papertextures on CG-Texture in General Discussion

Nope, you should be safe. Just don't use the textures to make a map construction pack or token set or something like that. Free Textures from...

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Today, 08:48 PM

Midgardsormr replied to a thread Weather for my planet Anicca in Regional/World Mapping

I had not known that. If you can explain it in a few words, what is the cause of this phenomenon?

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Today, 08:19 PM

Midgardsormr replied to a thread {Texture Source} New Papertextures on CG-Texture in General Discussion

It just means that if you use one of those textures, you cannot distribute the resulting map under a Creative Commons (CC) license. You can still do...

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Today, 05:16 PM

torstan started a thread The Universe of After Earth in Finished Maps

I've not been around for a while - and this is the reason this time :) I'm talking to the guys there about what I can share directly, but you...

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Today, 03:09 PM

Midgardsormr replied to a thread {Texture Source} New Papertextures on CG-Texture in General Discussion

Do be aware that, while the CG Textures license is extremely generous, it does specifically prohibit use of the textures in work licensed under...

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Today, 03:03 PM

Midgardsormr replied to a thread Illustrator vs inkscape in Software Discussion

I have never heard anyone mention any capabilities that Inkscape has and Illustrator does not. Illustrator is the tool of choice for many...

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Today, 02:57 PM

RobA replied to a thread simple wood-cut wave lines tutorial in Tutorials/How-To

To complete this reference, here are a number of other tutorials posted on the wood-cut style (though you'd have to have been here a while to...

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Today, 02:26 PM

RobA replied to a thread Busy Guild Problem in Site Tech Support

Gee Whiz. A guy takes a vacation and everything goes to hell! Glad to see things got worked out :P -Rob A>

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Today, 02:11 PM

RobA replied to a thread Subtle 3D River Banks in GIMP/Photoshop in Tutorials/How-To

This is also the manual method of making an emboss or bevel! Also, you might also use shades and tints of the background colour rather than black...

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Today, 01:34 PM

RobA replied to a thread commission boards in Site Tech Support

I'll take a look and see what options are possible with the forum software, and discuss it with the other folks behind the scenes. I can...

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Today, 01:33 PM

RobA replied to a thread {Tech-Question} Prefessional Artist Name Tagg in Site Tech Support

I took care of that for you, now that I am back from vacation. -Rob A>

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Yesterday, 10:11 PM

Gamerprinter started a thread Quick & Dirty Map Tutorial #4: Creating Water Effects with Depth in Tutorials/How-To

Quick & Dirty Map Tutorial #3: Creating water effects with depth As with all Q&D tutorials, no screen captures, nor detailed tool explanations -...

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Yesterday, 10:07 PM

Gamerprinter replied to a thread Quick & Dirty Tutorial: How to deal with ugly repeating tile graphics, hide them in Tutorials/How-To

Good idea! I'll get one of the CLs to change the titles to this and my other Quick & Dirty tutorial. Now I'll post a new one, and leave Xara out...

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Yesterday, 08:37 PM

Midgardsormr replied to a thread The Aralor Empire and the lands to the north-west in Regional/World Mapping

I actually really like the mountain brushes you made above, although they could definitely use some refinement. I have a feeling that you're pretty...

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Yesterday, 08:07 PM

Midgardsormr replied to a thread Quick & Dirty Tutorial: How to deal with ugly repeating tile graphics, hide them in Tutorials/How-To

I'd say this tutorial is useful in pretty well any graphics editor, so you may wish to omit Xara from the title so people don't bypass it.

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Yesterday, 07:58 PM

Midgardsormr replied to a thread Photoshop Bevel/emboss question in Software Discussion

You can add a texture to the effect. In the sidebar to the left, there should be two subcategories called Contour and Texture. If you click on...

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