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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.

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?

28. 08. 2020 4,054

Best Android Apps for Artists
Best Android Apps for Artists

The Play Store is an endless resource of art apps that can help you find inspiration, get followers, learn more about the masters of art, or get productive. Here’s my list of the top apps for artists!

24. 07. 2020 4,748

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.

02. 03. 2020 3,868

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.

27. 01. 2020 13,276

Drawing Maps – Forests & Trees
Drawing Maps – Forests & Trees

Forests often shape the placements of cities and other elements on a world’s map. In this article, I’d like to cover a few styles of trees to help you with drawing forests on fantasy maps.

02. 12. 2019 9,599

Drawing Maps – Oceans & Seas
Drawing Maps – Oceans & Seas

Our planet is mostly water – seas and oceans making the most of it. Your worlds, fantasy or sci-fi, are going to have to have large bodies of water. But how do you draw the ocean to your maps?

23. 09. 2019 4,505

Drawing Maps – Hills & Mountains
Drawing Maps – Hills & Mountains

Mountains are one of the most important parts of maps, as they often create the borders of nations. Learn all about drawing mountains in this article!

12. 08. 2019 5,358

The Short Story of Art by Susie Hodge
The Short Story of Art by Susie Hodge

The Short Story of Art by Susie Hodge is a relatively short book summarizing the movements, the works, themes, and techniques of art throughout history.

27. 07. 2019 3,624

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!

15. 07. 2019 19