A pastel coloured map of Jack Vance's Dying Earth.

A perfect conflation of my interests - a map of Jack Vance's Dying Earth created with Campaign Cartographer by forum member Wyvern.

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Live Mapping: Hexcrawl Style 2 YouTube video by ProFantasy Software

In tomorrow's live mapping session I'll pick up my quick little hex style where I left it a couple weeks ago.
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Live Mapping: Cliff-side Settlements YouTube video by ProFantasy Software

Join me tomorrow for the next live mapping session, where I use the latest Annual issue (Hand-Drawn Cities 2) to create cliffs for a town map.
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April Annual Issue – Hand-Drawn City 2 The April issue of the Annual 2026 has been released, giving you a second installment of content for January’s Hand-drawn City style with new symbols and drawing tools. You can now put your c…

The April issue of the Cartographer's Annual is now available.
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On the Cartographer’s Desk: Hexcrawl Mapping Maps have been an integral part of the fantasy role-playing hobby since its inception, but often we think of the classic gridded dungeon map as the basic map that is used during the game. The overl…

Check out the latest project on the Cartographer's desk: Mapping for a hexcrawl game.
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Free monthly symbols – Mesoamerican Structures (March 2026) You need towering structures rising from a jungle canopy or megalithic temples sitting on a lonely desert plateau? We’ve got you covered, so let’s climb the impressive step pyramids in …

The latest free monthly content brings you a set of structure symbols inspired by Mesoamerican architecture. Let's climb one of those towering step pyramids!
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Live Mapping: Hexcrawls - A Simple Hex Style In this live mapping session I create a simple hex style for making hexcrawl maps.

Join me in tomorrow's live mapping session to see me play around with hexes and hex mapping styles. youtube.com/live/zps3zIB...

Maps of the Month: February 2026 Welcome again, dear cartographers, to the user maps of of the month, this time from February 2026. They were shared by our amazing mappers with the community. Enjoy! The first map is by Shessar, sh…

Check out the maps of the month from February in the latest look at our wonderful community maps. Thank you everybody for sharing! rpgmaps.profantasy.com/maps-of-the-...

Live Mapping: Political Fantasy Maps YouTube video by ProFantasy Software

Join me in tomorrow's live mapping session to learn how to add political information to classic fantasy maps.
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Live Mapping: Darklands Floorplans YouTube video by ProFantasy Software

Join me in tomorrow's live mapping session, if you want to create floorplans in the style of Kevin Goebel's latest Annual issue.
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March Annual Issue – Fantasy Town and Inn The March issue of the Cartographer’s Annual has been released, and it brings you a wonderful new map pack by Kevin Goebel. Explore the town of Edrinbury and the Black Cat Inn on 7 detailed m…

The March Annual issue is now available. Explore a fantasy town and inn with Kevin Goebel's latest map pack.
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On the Cartographer’s Desk: Current Gaming Maps The current bi-weekly roleplaying campaign I am running is the excellent “Borellus Connection” for Pelgrane Press’ Fall of Delta Green game. I had the pleasure to create some of t…

I had the opportunity to do a little more mapping for my own games, but which also intersected with professional work I've done for the Borellus Connection campaign by Pelgrane Press. Check out the result here:
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Live Mapping: Gritty SciFi Blueprints Prt 2 YouTube video by ProFantasy Software

I'll be picking up the live mapping with the Gritty SciFi Blueprints style, where I had to interrupt it last week. So if you want to see me complete the research station, join me tomorrow! youtube.com/live/zUTiZKX...

Maps of the Month: January 2026 Welcome, dear cartographers, to the user maps of January 2026, share by our amazing mappers with the community. From old-school Forgotten Realms map to the final frontier of space, we have some bea…

Check out the community's Maps of the Month for January. Thank you to all of our wonderful mappers for sharing their work! rpgmaps.profantasy.com/maps-of-the-...

Free monthly symbols – Alien Structures (February 2026) In a personal flashback to a some very old vector symbols, I sat down to recreate the alien structures symbols from the original Dark Fantasy symbol set, this time for the Hand-drawn Fantasy style.…

The latest free monthly symbols let you put those weird and/or alien species on the map, that the human nations may only fearfully interact with.
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Live Mapping: Gritty SciFi Blueprints YouTube video by ProFantasy Software

Join me tomorrow for a live look at the latest Annual issue, the Gritty SciFi Blueprints style.
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February Annual Issue – Gritty SciFi Blueprints We are proud to present a new contributor to the Cartographer’s Annual: Ute Gundacker, longtime community member and prolific sharer of wonderful maps with a modern or future theme to them. One of …

The February Annual issue is now available. Use Ute Gundacker's awesome "Gritty SciFi Blueprints" style to create sinister laboratories, undersea stations and other installations for modern and science fiction games.
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Maps of the Month: December 2025 Here we go, taking a look at the last maps of 2025. All of these were shared by our community on the ProFantasy forum, enjoy! Stephen Nentwig’s “Sinister Convictions” map is &#821…

We are taking a last look back at 2025 with the maps of the month from December. Thank's to all of our community for sharing their wonderful work!
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Free monthly symbols – Cliffs (January 2026) Do you need a nice cliff for your adventurer to scale or to fall off from? How about some impressive seaside settlements that rise up those cliffs? The January monthly symbols add these features to…

We are continuing our free monthly content with more overland symbols for the Hand-drawn Fantasy style. Check our seaside towns and cliffs this month!
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Live Mapping: Jon Roberts Dungeon (multi-level) YouTube video by ProFantasy Software

Join me in tomorrow's live mapping session to learn how to set up a multi-level dungeon layout (using the Jon Roberts Dungeon style).
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Live Mapping: Hand-drawn City YouTube video by ProFantasy Software

Let's kick off the live mapping of 2026 with the first Annual issue of the year: the Hand-drawn City style.
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RPG maps and Generative AI by Ralf Schemmann If you are reading this, it is highly likely that you are – like me – a fan of maps for role-playing maps. If you are also present on social media platforms at least a…

A little opinion piece on ai generaded map bundles. rpgmaps.profantasy.com/rpg-maps-and...

Cartographer’s Annual Vol 19 (2025) – Full Setup The full setup of the Cartographer’s Annual Vol 19 (2025) is now available, meaning you can install it by downloading and running one file from your registration page. There is no need to run…

Last year's Cartographer's Annual (Vol 19) is now available as one integrated setup file. If you haven't downloaded all the issues or are just getting it, you can now install it with just one download.
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January Annual Issue – Hand-drawn City Welcome to a new year and a new Cartographer’s Annual, dear mappers! We start of January with a new city style, completing the trilogy od hand-drawn style that we started last year. The Hand-…

The January issue of the Cartographer's Annual 2026 (the 20th year of Annuals!) is now available.
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Cartographer’s Annual 2026 Subscription available The Cartographer’s Annual subscription for 2026 is now available, and you can subscribe at a reduced cost. If you are a current subscriber, be sure to check your email, as you should have received …

The Cartographer's Annual 2026 is now available for subscription. If you are a current subscriber, you should have received your discounted re-subscription offer by email (if not, contact us). Otherwise you can take advantage of the early-subscriber price here:
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Live Mapping: Winter Lights YouTube video by ProFantasy Software

Join me in tomorrow's live mapping session when I try to create a little festive spirit with snow, frost and lights on a village map.
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Maps of the Month – November 2025 Welcome dear cartographers to another collection of beautiful community-made maps. Check out these great maps of the CC3+ community. Thank you everybody for your awesome work! Will Mason’s Mo…

Check out the latest set of great community maps in November's Maps of the Month post on the ProFantasy blog.
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Free monthly symbols – Special Sites (December 2025) Do you have areas in your world where the forces of Good or Evil hold special power? Or where Chaos and Order clash in endless battle? Do you need to mark treasure locations or places of great magi…

The last free monthly symbols for the year are now available for all CC3+ owners. Check out places of magic, treasure and symbols for moral alignments: rpgmaps.profantasy.com/free-monthly...

Live Mapping: Hand-drawn Outdoors YouTube video by ProFantasy Software

Join me in tomorrow's live mapping session for a look at the December Annual issue.
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December Annual Issue – Hand-drawn Dungeons Part 2 The Cartographer’s Annual December issue is now available. We’ve expanded last month’s hand-drawn dungeon style significantly with lots of new symbols, textures and drawing tools,…

The December issue of the Cartographer's Annual 2025 is out, expanding the Hand-drawn Dungeon style into the great outdoors:
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That's not quite the last for 2025. Look for the bonus issue later this month, along the with the opportunity to re-subscribe for 2026.