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    Map First Map Attempt

    Hi all

    so here is what i have so far, yer i know just the sea but ya got to start some where hay, RobA's Tutorial is sweet .

    any thoughts or hints guys

    Thanks
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    Nice start. I really like the look of the water!

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    The edges look too rounded to me, but that's just my opinion. Maybe you could try making them a bit more jagged and random looking.

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    yes i would agree the land mass is too rounded for me too, my focus was on the water for now, you could say im taking baby steps lol

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    Quote Originally Posted by Vorhees View Post
    you could say im taking baby steps lol
    Nothing wrong with that... I agree with what others have said so far.
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    Well, as far as the water goes, I think it looks darn nice.
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