This is our first Guest Post on FreeFantasyMaps.org - it's a map of the town of Megetrs, by Nick Pelletier. Thanks Nick for sharing your map with us! This smallish sized town was originally just a fjord left under the control of an ambitious young magistrate. He quickly realized that the geography gave a unique location to become a traffic hub both from land and water traffic. He had a bridge built and enough quays that prevented larger ships from going any further up river or large river … [Read more...] about Megetrs – Fantasy Town Map by Dominic Pelletier
Towns & Villages
Greenville
Greenville sits at the edge of the kingdom, a small town with big aspirations. Despite its small size and frontier location – and thanks to its fortunate proximity to unusual resources – Greenville has attracted the attention of a wealthy patron and the powerful Mage's Guild. They have come to gain control of the rare spiritstalk, a magical herb needed as a component for the most powerful of spells. Only the bravest of families live and work this deep into the Spirit Wood, … [Read more...] about Greenville
Pleasant Hill – Fantasy Town Map
Pleasant Hill is my first attempt at mapping with Adobe Photoshop. I was trying for a hand drawn style and I'm pretty happy with the results, though I think next time I'll try to make the paper more wrinkled and give it better defined edges. What do you think? This map was made by following Butch Curry's excellent Fantasy Cartography with Adobe Photoshop podcast series. If you have Photoshop (not cheap!) and want to make fantasy maps, this is a must-see tutorial. I learned a lot - not only … [Read more...] about Pleasant Hill – Fantasy Town Map