
"Globe to draw on" software? - Worldbuilding Stack Exchange
Dec 10, 2016 · 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 …
Drawing Maps; flat distortion - Worldbuilding Stack Exchange
Sep 25, 2019 · Another one of my continents (located around the center of the world) appeared much wider on a globe. To people who draw maps, how do you account for distortion when going from a …
How to transfer a fantasy map onto a globe and back
Aug 9, 2021 · 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 …
software recommendations - How do I put a rectangular map onto a …
I'd like to take this map and project it onto a globe like Google Earth: I'd like to be able to rotate the globe and zoom in to see additional detail. How do I take my rectangular map and put it onto a globe like …
worldbuilding process - Which map projection would result in an ...
Oct 4, 2016 · Here is a equirectangular projection of how the hit would look. red lines are 0 and 45 degrees, black line is 50 degrees. The circle is the rough size of your crator on an earth map. You …
map making - Rotating a map projection - software question ...
But if you do want curved longitude lines that converge at the poles, you'll have to manually draw them onto the globe in the map software, or add your own sine wave vector lines afterward.
Is a planet with long nights and short days possible?
Apr 7, 2025 · As @AlexP points out if a planet is spinning in a way to provide long nights and short days in one location there will be an 'opposite' location on the globe experiencing the reverse, short nights …
Creating a realistic world map - Landmass formation
Jul 28, 2015 · 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 …
warfare - How good would a formation of pikemen & archers be …
Mar 7, 2020 · The foot archers would use bows with an average draw weight of 110 pounds. Mounted archers would use bows of around 80 pounds draw weight on horseback, and have a second bow …
planets - Would the equatorial region on an alternative Earth spinning ...
May 20, 2024 · If the Sidereal year is an exact number of days there isn't going to be any precession and there won't be an average centre line on the geological timescale either just a locked equatorial …