The Making of a New World: Arranging the Puzzle Posted by By Charles November 16, 2020Posted inEnvironment, Original Worlds, Species/Race, Unnamed Fantasy Setting, Worldbuilding Process Last week I began development of an original fantasy world. We discussed the genre and subgenre, the general aesthetic, and the tone of the world, and gave it the temporary…
The Making of a New World: Genre, Aesthetic, & Tone Posted by By Charles November 9, 2020Posted inOriginal Worlds, Storytelling, Unnamed Fantasy Setting, Worldbuilding Process, Worldbuilding Topic Picture a blank piece of paper in front of you; the first page of a thick pad. There is a sharp pencil in your hand with a pristine eraser. These…
How to Generate a Map for your World Posted by By Charles July 31, 2020Posted inEnvironment, Original Worlds, Unnamed Fantasy Setting, Worldbuilding Exercise The Goal So there are any number of ways to draw up a map of the local region, or even a continent. You can start from many different angles, such…