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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Galethorn" data-source="post: 1942779" data-attributes="member: 7888">I draw the major features--that come in the form of lines--by hand (coastlines, rivers, etc.), then scan it and add color, texture, and text with Photoshop (It's amazing what a little shading with the burn/dodge tools can do, along with the mottling you can make with the brushes in CS). So far, I've done two 'world' maps that way, and both came out quite well.Now, that said, a lot of people don't have access to photoshop, and in their case, I recomend just drawing the map by hand in black and white (pencil first, then a nice, wide ball-point pen).</blockquote>