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Post by lordroel on May 15, 2016 14:28:45 GMT
Here is a nice website which allows you to create your own custom Map of the World. mapchart.net
Will see if i can make one of my own.
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Post by lordroel on May 15, 2016 14:50:10 GMT
Okay my first map created is this one.
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Post by spanishspy on May 16, 2016 5:33:04 GMT
Interesting, although fairly limited in scope - it's restricted to recoloring OTL borders, and you can't get rid of border lines.
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Post by lordroel on May 16, 2016 7:52:14 GMT
Interesting, although fairly limited in scope - it's restricted to recoloring OTL borders, and you can't get rid of border lines. Well it my be easy and you cannot change the border lines yet but if you want a simple AH map you can use this one.
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Post by spanishspy on May 16, 2016 18:13:58 GMT
Interesting, although fairly limited in scope - it's restricted to recoloring OTL borders, and you can't get rid of border lines. Well it my be easy and you cannot change the border lines yet but if you want a simple AH map you can use this one. As I said on Endless Worlds, makers of Election Maps would find utility here.
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Post by lordroel on May 16, 2016 18:18:32 GMT
Well it my be easy and you cannot change the border lines yet but if you want a simple AH map you can use this one. As I said on Endless Worlds, makers of Election Maps would find utility here. Yes and if you want to create a easy AH map as well.
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Post by spanishspy on May 16, 2016 19:07:45 GMT
As I said on Endless Worlds, makers of Election Maps would find utility here. Yes and if you want to create a easy AH map as well. But it sacrifices detail (and from there plausibility) in the process.
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Post by lordroel on May 16, 2016 19:11:04 GMT
Yes and if you want to create a easy AH map as well. But it sacrifices detail (and from there plausibility) in the process. Lets hoop this map maker will get many new updates to make it better, with the thing we want most is the ability to remove borders where we want them.
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Post by spanishspy on May 16, 2016 19:14:40 GMT
But it sacrifices detail (and from there plausibility) in the process. Lets hoop this map maker will get many new updates to make it better, with the thing we want most is the ability to remove borders where we want them. I have my reservations about that; AH people don't seem to be the primary audience.
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Post by lordroel on May 16, 2016 19:21:15 GMT
Lets hoop this map maker will get many new updates to make it better, with the thing we want most is the ability to remove borders where we want them. I have my reservations about that; AH people don't seem to be the primary audience. Well until there is another mapmaker out there this will do for me.
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Post by spanishspy on May 16, 2016 19:23:23 GMT
I have my reservations about that; AH people don't seem to be the primary audience. Well until there is another mapmaker out there this will do for me. Many people use Paint or Inkscape (I use the latter for Minecraft transit maps and flags).
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Post by lordroel on May 16, 2016 19:34:15 GMT
Well until there is another mapmaker out there this will do for me. Many people use Paint or Inkscape (I use the latter for Minecraft transit maps and flags). Not so good in using them, also do not think i have the skill and patience to work with those programs.
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Post by spanishspy on May 16, 2016 19:40:57 GMT
Many people use Paint or Inkscape (I use the latter for Minecraft transit maps and flags). Not so good in using them, also do not think i have the skill and patience to work with those programs. Inkscape isn't that hard; I got the hang of it fairly easily.
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Post by lordroel on May 17, 2016 13:59:27 GMT
Not so good in using them, also do not think i have the skill and patience to work with those programs. Inkscape isn't that hard; I got the hang of it fairly easily. With creating maps i think i have 2 left hands.
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Post by spanishspy on May 18, 2016 7:43:11 GMT
Inkscape isn't that hard; I got the hang of it fairly easily. With creating maps i think i have 2 left hands. You just need to practice. That's what I did.
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