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It really does make it easy to create highly detailed maps of anything from a planet to a small forest."

Butcher admired Campaign Cartographer, giving it an above average rating of 8 out of 10 and saying, " Campaign Cartographer is an incredible program.

In the December 1995 edition of Arcane (Issue 1), Andy Butcher reviewed both Campaign Cartographer and Dungeon Designer. On the other hand, this limousine isn't that expensive, and playing with its multitude of 'buttons' and 'switches' is a lot of fun." But for GMs with limited time to spend, the program may just be too much." However, Smith concluded that too much program was better than too little program, and gave this an above average rating of 5 out of 6, saying, "The Campaign Cartographer software is sort of like a limousine of mapping programs, and some people might be better served with a rough-and-ready truck. Smith found Campaign Cartographer almost too good, and the 334-page manual almost too much, saying, "For those who like to invest multiple hours into creating detailed maps for their campaigns, and who have the hardware to take advantage of the program, the Campaign Cartographer software allows them to create, store, modify, and copy maps more beautiful than they could have hoped before.

In the September 1994 edition of Dragon (Issue 209), Lester W. It can create linked, multideck drawings of starships. Used to create portraits of characters for role-playing games.Ĭreate terrain and props that can be used to create three-dimensional models.Ĭreate plans for science fiction games, including interstellar space, planetary systems, planets and starport plans for a game set in space. It adds about 1,000 symbols for fantasy, modern and science fiction genres. This is used to draw corridors, caves and rooms of a dungeon map. It includes approximately 2000 symbols, and several drawing tools for buildings and streets. The following are commercial add-ons available for the Campaign Cartographer tool. in 1999, was likewise constructed using Campaign Cartographer. The Forgotten Realms Interactive Atlas, published by TSR, Inc.

Campaign Cartographer has been used to illustrate novels such as Shades of Gray by Lisanne Norman, Le Temple Des Eaux-Mortes by Eric Ferris, and Johannes Cabal the Detective by Jonathan L. There are currently 9 add-ons for Campaign Cartographer 6 drawing add-ons that add tools, templates, and symbol catalogs and 3 symbol set add-ons consisting of thousands of symbols. Campaign Cartographer 3, was released on 30 June 2006 and has since been updated 9 times. It includes a variety of add-ons for different genres, including fantasy, modern and science fiction. The CAD engine is based on FastCAD, although most of code is written by the publishers. The program is designed to draw maps for role playing and miniature war games.