feeling very inspired by Venatus Maps, i decided to try my hand at putting down a village map. as part of his Patreon he provides the PSD file for supporters to download. the first thing i looked for and did not find was the use of layer effects on the Tifdin map. to me this is very encouraging! he is able to get an amazing looking map with no layer effects and a surprisingly small number of layers. so, with that said, i present my latest WIP:

### Latest WIP ###
this is the rough layout:
villiage_rough.jpg
and here i am starting to block it in. the fields are pretty much done...
villiage_1.jpg