Starting Fantasy Cartography 19: Advanced Techniques for Adding Structural POI

In this episode, we focus on adding structural points of interest to our fantasy maps. By including elements like dams, magic towers, and ruins, we enhance the wonder and detail of regional maps.

We provide guidance on distributing these points of interest effectively across the map to add value without overwhelming readability. Our goal is to create maps that are both intriguing and functional for storytelling and gameplay. Whether you're a game master or a writer, these tips will inspire you to make your maps more engaging.

00:00 Introduction to Points of Interest
00:15 Defining Structural Points of Interest
01:15 Planning and Adding Points of Interest
02:24 Distributing Points of Interest
04:09 Color and Variety in Points of Interest
07:03 Final Touches and Overcrowding
08:06 Conclusion and Recommendations