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For a free alternative that can also do this, try maptool from http://rptools.net/

Try RPTools I've tried or used most of the software mentioned here and in other threads (with the exception of some that have posts 2+ years old saying the site was down and as far as I can tell is still down). But in each case there were either too many features that got in the way of what we...

Other software Depending on the final form for the generated maps there are other ways to produce maps. We like to use our maps on our computers... Originally we had a single monitor for the players with a number of mice scattered over the table to move them around. Now all our players have...

After trying Klooge, Fantasy Grounds, Screen Monkey, RPM, OpenRPG, we settled on build it ourselves. We have a long way to go with features we'd like to add, but what we have is a reasonable replacement of the battlemap. Check it out: http://rptools.net/

Check out maptool at http://rptools.net/

I like the way Klooge handles this with a temporary line following your movement on the map for all to see... That with an easy 'undo' would probably satisfy the trial and error too.

Such as for reach -- playing a normally large creature which has had enlarge creature cast on him and has picked up a new reach weapon makes things just as interesting as the exact placement of the wizard's fireball. The template should be easily removed by the player when it's not needed.