(January 2021) Monthly WIP Screenshot Thread

Maybe this is useful to you:

A spherical layer + a Fractal Sum layer will get islands very similar to that.

…and if those results are pleasing, those two layer types have super simple math to generate them.

Edit: easier links:
http://mythruna.com/MapMaker/MapMaker-20120204-Windows.zip
http://mythruna.com/MapMaker/MapMaker-20120204-Linux.zip
http://mythruna.com/MapMaker/MapMaker-20120204-MacOSX.zip

Edit2: examples of what I mean after 10-15 seconds of clicking:
https://imgur.com/mq2fask.png
https://imgur.com/ZxfJSw2.png

I can provide instructions on how I got there… the parameters are a bit of an art. The terrain can also get much more realistic than that with different fractals, layering, etc…

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