Cartographer's Annual Vol 18

£ 39.95

Cartographer's Annuals

Cartographer's Annuals are collections of premium creative content to expand your map-making horizons.

Each volume delivers a diverse array of material, including new drawing styles, unique symbol sets, curated map collections, and specialized tools for specific types of maps. Every Annual also icludes a comprehensive guide explaining the techniques used, helping you build skills and deepen your mapping mastery.

Volume 18 Content

Style Pack: Fantasy Realms Reimagined

Fantasy Realms Reimagined revisits Allyn Bowker’s classic Fantasy Realms style from 2009, expanding it with a large new symbol set and updated tools combined with textures by Mike Schley.

The result is a distinctive new look that remains ideal for local to regional fantasy maps in any setting.

Style Pack Fantasy Realms Reimagined includes:

  • 1 expanded and reimagined drawing style by Allyn Bowker
  • 2 new template wizards (imperial and metric)
  • 30 new drawing tools
  • 48 symbols in 6 catalogs
  • 16 bitmap fill styles
  • 1 5-page mapping guide
  • 1 example map (FCW and JPG format)

Style Pack: Parchment Worlds

Parchment Worlds is a new overland map style built around beautifully illustrated mountain symbols by Robert Altbauer, combined with parchment-style textures.

The style excels at depicting large-scale world and continental maps, clearly presenting mountain ranges and other dominant geographical features.

Style Pack Parchment Worlds includes:

  • 2 new template wizards (imperial and metric)
  • 1 new overland drawing style
  • 41 new drawing tools
  • 133 symbols in 6 catalogs
  • 3 bitmap fill styles
  • 1 4-page mapping guide
  • 2 example maps (FCW and JPG format)
  • 5 symbol fill settings

Style Pack: Sinister Sewers

Sinister Sewers returns Sue Daniel to dungeon mapping, focusing on the dark, filthy underside of cities: their sewer systems.

Expect foul water textures, slimy tunnels, and a rich selection of symbols suitable for encounters beneath the streets.

Style Pack Sinister Sewers includes:

  • 1 new dungeon drawing style by Sue Daniel
  • 2 new template wizards (imperial and metric)
  • 24 new drawing tools
  • 144 new symbols in 8 catalogs
  • 15 new bitmap fill styles
  • 1 5-page mapping guide
  • 2 example maps (FCW and JPG format)

Style Pack: Parchment City

Parchment City introduces a new city mapping style by Pär Lindström, inspired by his work on 19th-century maps of Stockholm and other Nordic cities.

The style is designed to quickly assemble large cities on a per-block basis, while still allowing detailed work on landmark buildings, all in a period-authentic visual style.

Style Pack Parchment City includes:

  • 1 new city drawing style by Pär Lindström
  • 2 new template wizards (imperial and metric)
  • 29 new drawing tools
  • 65 new symbols in 3 catalogs
  • 6 new bitmap fill styles
  • 2 new effect setting
  • 4 new house settings
  • 1 4-page mapping guide
  • 1 example map (FCW and JPG format)

Tool Pack: Stairs and Steps

Stairs and Steps provides a powerful tool set for creating flexible and extendible stairs on dungeon and floorplan maps.

More than a hundred new drawing tools add functionality to popular dungeon styles, while remaining usable in any dungeon style. The mapping guide explains both usage and customisation.

Tool Pack Stairs and Steps includes:

  • 104 new drawing tools in 3 dungeon drawing styles
  • 50 new symbols in 1 catalog
  • 40 new Symbols Along settings
  • 3 new catalog settings
  • 1 7-page mapping guide
  • 3 example maps (FCW and JPG format)

Style Pack: Ancient Cities

Ancient Cities, by new contributor C.C. Charon, is a city style aimed at mapping settlements of the ancient world.

The style combines new symbols, extensive drawing tools, CD3 bitmap fills, and carefully tuned effects to produce a distinctive historical look.

Style Pack Ancient Cities includes:

  • 2 new template wizards (imperial and metric)
  • 1 new city drawing style by C.C. Charon
  • 61 new drawing tools
  • 22 new symbols
  • 19 bitmap fill styles
  • 2 new effect setting
  • 12 new house and street settings
  • 1 4-page mapping guide
  • 2 example maps (FCW and JPG format)

Style Pack: Watabou City Revised

Watabou City Revised updates and expands the popular Watabou Cities style, originally inspired by the Watabou online city generator.

Community veteran Quenten Walker has revised the style to reflect changes in the generator and expanded it with many new tools and options.

Style Pack Watabou City Revised includes:

  • 2 new template wizards (imperial and metric)
  • 1 revised and expanded city drawing style by Quenten Walker
  • 97 new drawing tools
  • 80 bitmap fill styles
  • 2 new effect setting
  • 1 12-page mapping guide and tutorial
  • 2 example maps (FCW and JPG format)

Style Pack: Sarah Wroot Revisited

Sarah Wroot Revisited refreshes and modernises the work of one of Campaign Cartographer’s earliest contributors.

Hand-crafted line symbols are combined with watercolour-style backgrounds, and the style integrates cleanly with Symbol Set 1 – Fantasy Overland for expanded symbol options.

Style Pack Sarah Wroot Revisited includes:

  • 1 overland drawing style "Sarah Wroot Revisited"
  • 28 drawing tools
  • 2 templates (imperial and metric)
  • 8 bitmap fills
  • 214 vector symbols in 7 catalogs
  • 1 6-page mapping guide
  • 1 example map (FCW and JPG format)
  • 1 effect setting

Map Pack: A World of Monthly Symbols

A World of Monthly Symbols brings together all free monthly overland symbol sets released over the previous two and a half years.

The pack includes a detailed world map showcasing each symbol set, supported by reference exports and documentation.

Map Pack A World of Monthly Symbols includes:

  • 1 large-scale world map using Mike Schley overland symbols, regular and monthly (FCW and JPG format)
  • 17 sub section exports, highlighting individual monthly symbol sets
  • 17 symbol catalog reference drawings (FCW)
  • 1 symbol catalog reference file (PDF)
  • 1 10-page mapping guide , showcasing and listing the monthly symbol sets

Style Pack: Sticky Note Dungeon

Sticky Note Dungeon is a whimsical dungeon style by C.C. Charon, where colourful sticky notes represent rooms connected by hand-drawn corridors.

The style combines playful visuals with fast map construction, making it ideal for quick dungeon layouts.

Style Pack Sticky Note Dungeon includes:

  • 2 new template wizards (portrait and landscape)
  • 1 new drawing style by CC Charon
  • 18 drawing tools
  • 120 new symbols in 11 catalogs
  • 7 bitmap fill styles
  • 1 new effect setting
  • 1 3-page mapping guide
  • 2 example maps (FCW and PNG format)

Style Pack: Satellite Streets

Satellite Streets introduces a modern town and local-area mapping style based on satellite imagery and road maps.

Tiling bitmap fills recreate aerial terrain, while intuitive road and building tools complete the look.

Style Pack Satellite Streets includes:

  • 2 new template wizards (imperial and metric)
  • 1 new drawing style
  • 29 drawing tools
  • 14 bitmap fill styles
  • 27 symbols in 1 catalogs
  • 2 new street settings
  • 16 new house settings
  • 2 new effect settings
  • 1 4-page mapping guide
  • 1 example map in two versions (FCW and JPG format)

Style Pack: Pencil Sketch

Pencil Sketch is an overland style inspired by hand-drawn pencil maps found in a cartographer’s notebook.

Black-and-white symbols and streamlined tools make sketch-style mapping fast and approachable.

Style Pack Pencil Sketch includes:

  • 2 new template wizards (imperial and metric)
  • 1 new drawing style by CC Charon
  • 22 drawing tools
  • 101 new symbols in 7 catalogs
  • 6 new bitmap fill styles
  • 1 new effect setting
  • 1 5-page mapping guide
  • 2 example maps (FCW and PNG format)

Bonus: Random DD3 Dungeons

Volume 18 concludes with a bonus tool pack introducing the Random Dungeon generator for the DD3 Dungeon style.

The pack expands the original free release and includes instructions for adapting the generator to other dungeon styles.

Tool Pack Random DD3 Dungeon includes:

  • 1 new Random Dungeon style
  • 2 updated templates for the DD3 Dungeon style
  • 12 drawing tools
  • 4 new symbols
  • 2 new random dungeon settings
  • 1 5-page mapping guide
  • 5 example maps (FCW and JPG format)