Eledris

The Eledris Blog is an archive of resources about worldbuilding, writing, art, and game dev. As I work on my world, I share my experience and knowledge in the form of easy to understand guides.

Is Harry Potter’s Worldbuilding Bad?
Is Harry Potter’s Worldbuilding Bad?

Harry Potter is one of the best-known fantasy novel series. It is set in an alternate version of Earth, where magic exists. I would like to examine its worldbuilding to determine the quality of Harry Potter’s worldbuilding.

05. 03. 2021 7,280

5 Tips to Beat Your Art Block
5 Tips to Beat Your Art Block

Art block is something that, sooner or later, affects all artists. You can’t draw, you might not have any ideas, and it’s generally ruining your art process. How do you beat that?

29. 08. 2020 3,156

Drawing Software
Drawing Software

When painting or drawing digitally, one needs a good digital drawing software. Here’s my list of the best drawing programs you can use!

21. 07. 2020 3,901

Creating Cultures
Creating Cultures

Creating cultures might be the hardest part of worldbuilding – you have to think about SO MUCH stuff! But don’t worry, I’d like to help you through it all.

02. 07. 2020 16,518

What Can You Do About Pinterest’s Algorithm Changes
What Can You Do About Pinterest’s Algorithm Changes

Pinterest is one of the best platforms for promoting a blog – whether it’s related to your writing, art, or game development, Pinterest is the place to go.

20. 06. 2020 1,404

Drawing Maps – Rivers & Lakes
Drawing Maps – Rivers & Lakes

Rivers, and generally freshwater, are one of the most important geological features of a world. As they shape the way cultures form, it’s crucial you get them right on your maps.

20. 06. 2020 2,865

Creating Fantasy Animals
Creating Fantasy Animals

Animals inhabit almost every world. Some worlds use animals that can be found on Earth, but most world-builders seek to create new and original species. This guide should help you do just that – invent your own fantasy animals!

20. 06. 2020 24,335

How to Make Money Drawing Comics
How to Make Money Drawing Comics

If your passion is art and writing, and if you have tried creating comics, why not try and make money from it. In this article, I will go through some of the ways how you can make money drawing comics.

02. 03. 2020 10,670

Game Genres
Game Genres

Video-games are often divided into different genres – “guidelines” of sorts, to help us distinguish similar games. I will look into different game genres and describe them in, with examples.

04. 01. 2020 5,191