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A work in progress of a fantasy city map. The green background represents grass, the brown roads run left and right, up and down, and in a half-circle. The river is meandering up and down in the middle of the image, represented by blue. The forest is in the upper right corner. The red rectangles and squares in the middle of the image represent buildings, some have icons atop them. The brown shape below the forest has an icon as does the gray shape to the upper left and central left. The icons have names next to them.

Designing a Top-Down Fantasy City You’ll Love!

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Designing a top-down fantasy city you’ll love! CONTENTS The Premise A core element of constructing a fantasy world from scratch is deciding where to put the cities. Do I place it right next to that river or forest? Location is key as you want your cities to be found in places that make sense. In […]

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Clothes shops appear in many fantasy cities. One of many fantasy tailor shops, this one has a light blue wall with a gray trim, a brown door. Above the door is an image of a green shirt with a brown belt. To the left of the door is a sign that says Mia's Fashion Shoppe. It has a gray window with red curtains partially drawn to the right of the door. The window above it shows nothing but curtains but the one above the sign is mostly closed. Behind the shop is a vast field of grass with white-tipped mountains in the distance. Above the mountains is an orange sky with several white clouds.

Fantasy Cities And The Important Buildings They Have, Part 2​

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Fantasy Cities and the Important Buildings They Have, Part 2 CONTENTS Overview Cities are where many major events in fantasy worlds take place. The signing of a peace treaty between two warring nations and a new technological breakthrough that will make everybody’s lives better are just two of countless examples. Fantasy cities are strange, exotic

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