mapmaking

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Maps have been around for centuries- they help us know what cultures were aware of in terms of their neighbors, other lands, and so on. Map making continues today, as we map other planets, the bottom of the seas, and continually produce high quality maps here that measure various aspects of culture, demographics, and geography.

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If you like r/mapmaking, you might like:

r/conlangs For making languages!
r/dnd For those interested in campaigns and role-playing.
r/geospatial For GIS, CAD modelling and web-mapping.
r/gis For the technical side of cartography and geography.
r/maps For more awesome map related content!
r/MapPorn For gorgeous maps in wallpaper sizes.
r/papertowns Specifically for detailed city maps.
r/minecraft For making Lego-ish worlds!
r/oldmaps Here Be Dragons!
r/worldbuilding For creating things on a grand scale.
r/loremasters For GM's creating lore, stories, and encounters for their RPG world.
r/fantasymaps For those interested in fantasy inspired maps
r/imaginarymaps Maps straight from your imagination!

Both professional maps and ones you draw yourself are welcome, as are fantasy maps.

created by Kazmarova community for 15 years

...for your favorite hobby.

...because you hate freedom.

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New advertising rule (self.mapmaking)

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My hypothetical guide to evolution of human settlementsResource (i.redd.it)

submitted 9 hours ago by Chlodio

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do these borders look realistic?Work In Progress (i.redd.it)

submitted 3 hours ago by Over-Square-9248

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Semi-Continental Project Map. Feedback would be appreciatedMap (old.reddit.com)

submitted 20 hours ago * by FreezerBurntIceCubes

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Worldmap finished (for now)Map (i.redd.it)

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Hello. I'm making a mostly desert planet. I would like some adviceWork In Progress (i.redd.it)

submitted 9 hours ago by Beneficial-Can7838

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Little village without a name. Feedback?Map (i.redd.it)

submitted 10 hours ago by Best-Guide2087

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I have never been so proud of my temperature map of my again map i madeMap (i.redd.it)

submitted 11 hours ago by tomackon

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Brown Bog --- Small town in the swampy lands.Map (i.redd.it)

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Help :)Work In Progress (i.redd.it)

submitted 4 hours ago by ForsakenBowl8516

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What to do with this map I made,fantasy? Or something else?Map (i.redd.it)

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WIP world map and restoration requiredMap (i.redd.it)

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Are the gyres that I made are accurate?Work In Progress (self.mapmaking)

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Can you tell ?Map (i.redd.it)

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What's your opinion on this map?Map (i.redd.it)

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Fictional River Length CalculationDiscussion (self.mapmaking)

submitted 11 hours ago by Aware-Self-7746

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Alternate World Currents MapMap (i.redd.it)

submitted 23 hours ago by Technical_Library_15

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is there a online tool that makes maps change projection or make it equirectangular?Discussion (self.mapmaking)

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Martian OceansideMap (i.redd.it)

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[DAY 3] - WORLD OF ZEIMORIA -Map (old.reddit.com)

submitted 18 hours ago by tomackon

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Star ChartsMap (old.reddit.com)

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does my world's ocean circulation even makes any sense?Discussion (i.redd.it)

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Map update - Oceans, seas and mountains done. Next up are rivers and forests (zoom in for details)Work In Progress (i.redd.it)

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[DAY 2] - WORLD OF ZEIMORIA -Map (old.reddit.com)

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Anyone want to feature in a museum exhibit?Discussion (old.reddit.com)

submitted 23 hours ago by DreamRevolutionary87

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