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<blockquote data-quote="Bishop Odo" data-source="post: 4727672" data-attributes="member: 53145">There is no one best program, there is a thread at the Cartographer’s Guild that discusses just that. Also there is no short cuts, every program has a learning curve, and so be forewarned unless you want to invest time and lean it, best stick to paper and pen, or buy your maps, and demos are nice but they can just lead to being overwhelmed.CC3 has a lot of support geared toward mapping, tutorials and such. Photoshop has just as much if not more information out there but applying to mapping might take a little creativity. From what I can see, most people who become proficient in one system then branch out and learn other styles and programs to add to the first style. Some at the Cartographer Guild are versed in multiple programs and used them for little things. &nbsp;However remember if you become an expert in say Campaign Cartographer 3, what application to the real world would you have, compared to Photoshop? But them again, there are elements that all these program share. </blockquote>

[QUOTE="Bishop Odo, post: 4727672, member: 53145"] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=white]There is no one best program, there is a thread at the Cartographer’s Guild that discusses just that. Also there is no short cuts, every program has a learning curve, and so be forewarned unless you want to invest time and lean it, best stick to paper and [COLOR=white]pen, or buy your maps, and demos are nice but they can just lead to being [/COLOR][COLOR=white]overwhelmed.[/COLOR][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][COLOR=white] [/COLOR] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=white]CC3 has a lot of support geared toward mapping, tutorials and such. Photoshop has just as much if not more information out there but applying to mapping might take a little creativity. From what I can see, most people who become proficient in one system then branch out and learn other styles and programs to add to the first style. Some at the Cartographer Guild are versed in multiple programs and used them for little things. [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman][COLOR=white]However remember if you become an expert in say Campaign Cartographer 3, what application to the real world would you have, compared to Photoshop? But them again, there are elements that all these program share. [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [/QUOTE]

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