====== CREATING FLOORPLAN MAPS ====== Floorplans include dungeon maps, modern location maps such as bars, hotels, or houses, and futuristic deckplans for starships or space stations. Keyed floorplan maps provide the basis for [[creating battle maps]]. Visualize each of the spaces from the Adventurer's point of view. Consider each of the following possibilities: * Locate "north" * What scale to use? * Floors? * Walls? * Roof or ceiling? * Entries? Exits? * Archways? Doors? Hatchways? * Windows? * Size? Maximum occupants? * Primary purpose or activity which happens here? * Furnishings such as beds, couches, bookcases, and tables? * Fixtures such as sinks or showers? * Fittings like shelves or cabinets? * Life support such as atmosphere, temperature, and pressure? * Designed for microgravity or full gravity use? * Lighting? * Sounds? * Smells? * Decorations? * Plants? * Animals and their supplies or equipment? * Hidden features, traps, or harzards such as radiation? ===== Floorplan Examples ===== Medieval / Fantasy * Castles * Ruins * Caves Modern * Hotels * Bars * Houses * Computer Rooms Futuristic * Space Stations * Colonies * Outposts * Spacecraft ===== Salvage Space: Floorplan Maps ===== ◢ [[:salvage_space:floorplan_maps|Salvage Space: Floorplan Maps]] ▲ [[:Chronology:]] :: ◢ [[:Chronology:references#locations_01.b|References: Locations]] ~~DISCUSSION~~