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While the next section ([[Map Making Vision]]) will explain how to physically get started building your map, this section will describe guidelines to keep in mind while you build the map. | While the next section ([[Map Making Vision]]) will explain how to physically get started building your map, this section will describe guidelines to keep in mind while you build the map. | ||
=Copyrighted Works= | ==Copyrighted Works== | ||
You should be careful not to violate any copyrights unless you have consent from the copyright holder. | You should be careful not to violate any copyrights unless you have consent from the copyright holder. | ||
=Border overlap= | ==Border overlap== | ||
It is recommended that the borders of territories in the same bonus overlap, whereas the borders of territories in different bonuses should be adjacent. | It is recommended that the borders of territories in the same bonus overlap, whereas the borders of territories in different bonuses should be adjacent. | ||
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http://warlight.net/Images/MapDesignBorders.png | http://warlight.net/Images/MapDesignBorders.png | ||
=Connection Lines= | ==Connection Lines== | ||
If you wish for two territories to connect, but they aren't physically touching each other on the map, it's necessary to include a line on the map so that players can easily see that they're connected. | If you wish for two territories to connect, but they aren't physically touching each other on the map, it's necessary to include a line on the map so that players can easily see that they're connected. | ||
==See also== | |||
=See | |||
* [[Map Making]] | * [[Map Making]] | ||
* [[Map Making Vision]] | * [[Map Making Vision]] | ||
[[Category:Map Making|Guidelines]] | |||
Revision as of 15:01, 28 July 2011
While the next section (Map Making Vision) will explain how to physically get started building your map, this section will describe guidelines to keep in mind while you build the map.
Copyrighted Works
You should be careful not to violate any copyrights unless you have consent from the copyright holder.
Border overlap
It is recommended that the borders of territories in the same bonus overlap, whereas the borders of territories in different bonuses should be adjacent.
For example, take a look at part of South Africa in Grundie's Earth map:
Connection Lines
If you wish for two territories to connect, but they aren't physically touching each other on the map, it's necessary to include a line on the map so that players can easily see that they're connected.