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    Free Simple Web Hex Map Generator & Editor

    I wanted to turn the Hex Tiles I've been working with Dyson Logos on making into a little free web hex map tool. The tiles are part of our Hexploration Decks & Tiles project crowdfunding now that has this cartography (and will have many more) as images to use in any tool/print as well as...
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    Explore the Unknown – Hexploration Decks & Tiles Crowdfunding is Live!

    Adventure is calling! Whether you're running a hex crawl, building a rich sandbox world, or just need quick inspiration for your next tabletop RPG session, Hexploration Decks & Tiles are here to help. This project combines two powerful tools to enhance your game: 🃏 Hexploration Decks – A set...
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    Hex Minimap Tiles Project & Sample

    Inkwell Ideas is excited to work again with Dyson Logos this time on a set of hex minimap tiles! Below is a sample map we've made using art from his Autumn Lands maps. You can get these tiles in a zip file here. Dyson will be creating a set of new custom tiles for our upcoming Hexploration...
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    Coming A Hex Crawl / Sandbox Location Idea Generator Deck

    Inkwell Ideas is working on what we hope will be a few decks of these Hexploration cards. We've got a full deck's sample (where we've combined several cards from each of the planned decks) linked on the crowdfunding preview page here. Most of the cards help you develop locations--evocative art...
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    Worldographer 2025 Demo & Crowdfunding

    The next evolution of Worldographer is here: Worldographer 2025! Like a shiny new car model, it’s coming out before the next year even starts—so you can dive in now! A full demo of the new program is ready for you to explore, and you can find the link to it on our crowdfunding page. The full...
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    Deck of Restless Encounters Crowdfunding Launched

    We at Inkwell Ideas have been hard at work on another deck of cards–this one gives you over 50 (one per card) encounter ideas for when the PCs in your tabletop RPG campaign make camp and are resting. How often as a GM does your party make camp, set some watches, then you roll for a chance of a...
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    Galactic Worlds Map Icons Preview

    The Inkwell Ideas Patreon map icon theme this month is Galactic Worlds–an homage to the various worlds of Star Wars. Most months we do 4 subsets of map icons for 4 styles: classic world/kingdom, isometric world/kingdom, settlement (top-down buildings) and battlemat). But this month is so...
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    Inkwell's New Year's Launch Giveaway #1 Dwarven World/Kingdom Map Icons

    Happy New Year! Inkwell Ideas is doing a free giveaway each of these first 10 days of the new year. The first is for our Dwarven classic style world/kingdom map icons. More details & the download link are here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/95658931 While we make the icons for Worldographer...
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    Inkwell Ideas Patreon Map Icons November Theme: Desert

    Our Patreon map icon theme for November is “Desert”. Here we’re previewing the Classic & Isometric World/Kingdom icons that will be released at the end of the month. For each monthly theme we make 100+ total icons in 4 styles: isometric world/kingdom, classic world/kingdom, settlement, &...
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    Gritty Future Settlement Map Icons Patreon Preview

    Each month Inkwell Ideas makes 100+ total map icons in 4 styles: isometric world/kingdom, classic world/kingdom, settlement, & battlemat based on a theme picked by our patrons. Support us/get them via Patreon! (On the last day of the month we make a pinned post to get the icons via DriveThruRPG...
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    Using Sidequests to Populate a Hex Crawl

    Inkwell Ideas has a Kickstarter going on now to make new Sidequest Decks (every card is a mini-adventure outline). The Kickstarter has 4 sample PDFs of 6 sidequests each & 4 sample PDFs of 6 NPCs each. We're doing a Sidequest Deck & an NPC Deck for each of 4 themes. But whether you're using...
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    New Sidequest & NPC Decks Kickstarter Now Live

    Inkwell Ideas's new Kickstarter to make four new Sidequest Decks and four new NPC Portraits Decks is underway. The Kickstarter intends to make one new Sidequest Deck and one new NPC Portraits Deck for each of four themes: Tavern Quests/Staff & Patrons, Castle Quests/Nobles & Staff, Desert...
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    Map Like an Egyptian!

    (Yeah, sorry about that). The Inkwell Ideas (makers of Worldographer) Patreon map icons theme this month is Egypt. Each month we make 100+ total icons in 4 styles: isometric world/kingdom, classic world/kingdom, settlement, & battlemat based on a theme picked by our patrons. Support us/get them...
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    Worldographer is the newest Bundle of Holding Deal!

    Sorry, the deal has ended. But the software does have a free trial and a discounted bundle. With this map-making software: Generate maps of galaxies, worlds, dungeons, and buildings in seconds! Just customize some settings to start, then fully edit the results to match your needs. But it...
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    DungeonMorphs (modular mini-dungeons) Book of Encounter Ideas is today's DriveThru Deal of the Day

    Today's DriveThru deal of the day gets you over 100 modular dungeon & cavern mini-maps and a page of encounter ideas for each! DungeonMorphs Book of Modular Encounters: Delver, Trailblazer & Voyager Edition Use them individually or pick two or three for a mini-dungeon (just close off some of the...
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    New Battlemat Map Icons & a Sidequest Sample

    It is the end of another month, so it is time to show the Inkwell ideas new Patreon icons! Each month we make 100+ total icons usually in 4 styles: isometric world/kingdom, classic world/kingdom, settlement, & battlemat based on a theme picked by our patrons. But this month's theme is "Simple...
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    D&D 5E Deck of Beasts Now Available (all the Kobold Press monsters on cards)

    We've delivered all of our Kickstarter orders & now have the Deck of Beasts 1, 2, & 3, and Creature Card Codex (with the monsters from the Tome of Beasts 1, 2, & 3, and Creature Codex respectively) available in the Inkwell Ideas web store as well as on Amazon. Each of these decks is 432...
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    Inkwell Ideas GMs Day Sale (Worldographer, Sidequest Decks, NPC Decks, DungeonMorph Dice)

    The Inkwell Ideas GMs Day Sale is live: 25% off everything on our web store through March 5th! Use the discount code "GMsDay2023" as you check out: Inkwell Ideas Store This covers our Worldographer map-making software & icons, system neutral NPC Portrait Decks, Sidequest Decks, Creature...
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    Middle Earth Style Map Icons for Worldographer

    Each month Inkwell Ideas makes a set of 100+ new map icons through our Patreon. These are made for use with Worldographer, but any program that can use PNGs should be able to use the map symbols. This month will be a bit different–usually we divide the 100+ icons into 4 subsets (battlemat...
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    New Sidequest Decks & NPC Decks Coming Soon!

    Inkwell Ideas will be making more of our best-selling Sidequest & NPC Decks! A Kickstarter will launch near the end of March or early April for four new Sidequest Decks and four new NPC decks. The decks will have paired themes–one Sidequest Deck and one NPC Deck will have the same theme. We...
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