"Globe to draw on" software? - Worldbuilding Stack Exchange
2016年12月9日 · $\begingroup$ The accepted answer to my mapping question has a useful link to a online map converter. I was fooling around the other day and found I could draw on my flat 2Dmap and then the globe version would have my drawing lines.
software recommendations - How do I put a rectangular map onto …
In order to make a globe-like projection, change the projection type to "Sinusoidal" and then change "Format" to "Interrupted: 30deg Gores". I've used this to print out a map and glue it together into something that resembles a globe. It's not digital and you can't zoom in, but it's awesome seeing a physical representation of your world.
Drawing Maps; flat distortion - Worldbuilding Stack Exchange
2019年9月25日 · One of my main problems when it comes to drawing maps is how landmasses get distorted at different points. One of the continents in my story stretches almost to the north pole, but it looked very different when I projected it onto …
How to transfer a fantasy map onto a globe and back
2021年8月9日 · Map to Globe may be useful for getting somewhat accurate polar views for this step. Rearrange the faces of the icosahedron so the new poles are at the top and bottom (the points of the triangles at the top and bottom are the 90°N and 90°S points on a globe), in one of these configurations:
map making - How do I convert part of a south pole map to a …
2017年9月24日 · The spherical approximation of Earth with radius a can be modelled by a smaller sphere of radius R, called the globe in this section. The globe determines the scale of the map. The various cylindrical projections specify how the geographic detail is transferred from the globe to a cylinder tangential to it at the equator.
map making - Converting an Equitorial-Centered Azimuthal …
2021年10月29日 · A possible method of implementing the is drawing regions, of equal steps in latitude and longitude, on you map. Then seeing where the regions map to, on a square projection, such as the Mercator projection. Don't know how GIMP works so I'm afraid I can't offer advice on how to implement this more accurately. hopefully that helps
Anyone know of a good software for making a galaxy map?
Keep in mind that what your asking isn't straightforward at all. A true galaxy map must map hundreds of billions of stars and quadrillions (if not more) planets, asteroids, nebula, etc., etc.
Creating a realistic world map - Landmass formation
2015年7月28日 · Note: This is part of a series of questions that tries to break down the process of creating a world from initial creation of the landmass through to erosion, weather patterns, biomes and every other related topics.
Would it be possible to make a custom zoomable world map …
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Algorithm or tool to design a worldwide subway transit map?
2020年1月9日 · Both seem pretty intuitive to use and are free / online options. Here are a couple maps I just made in the last couple minutes. Both work very much like any simple drawing programme. MMM is very DC Metro style oriented, but it allows you to easily draw water features, islands, and parks.