How To Draw Trees (Pt.3/3)

The freshly fallen tree, and how to draw it in eleven minutes.

How To Draw Trees (Pt.3/3)

The Halfway Camp

The town is still a ways off. Ride into the dark, or risk a night in the wild?

The Halfway Camp

How To Draw Trees (Pt.2/3)

Here’s how to draw a lush top-down pine tree, step-by-step.

How To Draw Trees (Pt.2/3)

How To Draw Trees (Pt.1/3)

The first and simplest way I draw common trees, the cross section approach, as seen in the Jungle Stream.

How To Draw Trees (Pt.1/3)

The Damp Mine Exterior

Today I drew a mine’s entrance battle map, well and truly ready for goblin occupation!

The Damp Mine Exterior

How To Draw Elevation

A guide to the three ways I draw elevation on my battle maps; ridges, slopes and cliffs.

How To Draw Elevation

Jake’s Table Top City (Part 1)

Jake thought up and funded much of the modular buildings set, and kindly sent me this write up of his city-in-progress. He’s got a lot of great tips and an excellent concept, and I’m itching to see the finished product!

Jake’s Table Top City (Part 1)

How To Draw a Palm Tree

Welcome to the first episode of my new project! These “How To Draw” videos are made for Dungeon Masters or mapping enthusiasts who are curious about my method.

How To Draw a Palm Tree

The Damp Mine

Mind your step in the damp tunnels of today’s battle map!

The Damp Mine

The Churning Sea

Take to the high sea with this rather stylized rendition of ocean waves!

The Churning Sea

The Rice Paddy

Today’s map makes a fine campsite or setting for a modular building.

The Rice Paddy

The Pirate’s Cove

Where there is sea and trade, there are pirates, and where there are pirates, there’s a lair.

The Pirate’s Cove

The Icy Battle Site

No one can change the shape of a battlefield quite like a magic user.

The Icy Battle Site

Now on Pinterest!

I’m stretching my wings a little and starting up a Pinterest page.

Now on Pinterest!

The Country Road

Finally, a decent place to build those buildings!

The Country Road