Ralf Schemmann
@ralfschemmann.bsky.social
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Map-maker, hiker, gamer, miniature painter.
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Ralf Schemmann
ProFantasy Software
about 1 month ago
Sines - the birthplace of Vasco da Gama - was a stop on my trip to Portugal earlier this year. Here are some of the photos I took plus a few thoughts on how he relates to our hobby.
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The Cartographer’s Travels – Sines and Vasco da Gama
Earlier this year I was in Portugal, hiking on the Rota Vicentina or the Fishermen’s Trail. It’s a great coastal hike with beautiful towns, stunning cliffs and amazing beaches, but it i…
https://rpgmaps.profantasy.com/the-cartographers-travels-sines-and-vasco-da-gama/
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Ralf Schemmann
ProFantasy Software
about 1 month ago
The new free monthly symbols add halfling settlements and ancient ruins to the Hand-drawn Fantasy style.
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Free monthly symbols – Halfling Settlements and Ancient Ruins (September 2025)
From lofty elven towers we turn our attention to the humble, earthy dwellings of the halfling people. Burrowing into the hillsides their bucolic settlements are neither fortified nor exceedingly we…
https://rpgmaps.profantasy.com/free-monthly-symbols-halfling-settlements-and-ancient-ruins-september-2025/
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reposted by
Ralf Schemmann
ProFantasy Software
about 1 month ago
Enjoy the Maps of the Month from August. Many thanks to all our users who share their wonderful work!
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Broke out the good camera setup for this Al Fasid heavy infantry for Infinity.
#miniaturepainting
#infinity
#corvusbelli
2 months ago
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First time in almost twenty years, that a transatlantic flight from Europe got cancelled on me. Well, there's a first time for everything. 😖
3 months ago
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Starting the travel day with a 1:15h delay. Makes for a relaxed coffee (on the airline).
#gencontravel
3 months ago
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Walk along the Sieg with a heron, hornets nest and the first blackberries off the summer.
3 months ago
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Battle-scarred orc warrior of the Northern Tribes.
#Warcrow
#miniaturepainting
#corvusbelli
3 months ago
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Ralf Schemmann
ProFantasy Software
3 months ago
Check out some of the wonderful Campaign Cartographer maps the community shared last month in the latest iteration of Maps of the Month.
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Maps of the Month – June 2025
Welcome dear Cartographers for another great selection of user maps from our community! All of these were posted on the Profantasy forum our the CC3+ group on Facebook. Now, I’m quite smug to…
https://rpgmaps.profantasy.com/maps-of-the-month-june-2025/
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31° now, we're heading towards 35° today...
4 months ago
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Painted up Ariadna's lowtech version of a TAG: The Chernobog.
#infinitythegame
#miniaturepainting
4 months ago
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Ralf Schemmann
ProFantasy Software
5 months ago
Let's see what maps the community showed off last month, shall we? There are some excellent maps again, thank you very much for sharing!
rpgmaps.profantasy.com/maps-of-the-...
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It's been a while since I create a mapping style for Campaign Cartographer 3+ myself, so I'm doubly happy that my recent "Hand-drawn Fantasy" style seems to find approval among our users.
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6 months ago
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I was out hiking today, doing another 21km on the Schlösserweg, my current long-distance project. Also, getting in shape for the Fishermen's Way.
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Schlösserweg 4 - Rothemühle to Bergneustadt
19 new items added to shared album
https://photos.app.goo.gl/znmoTEp2kJuqonBg9
7 months ago
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Painted three old minis from Infinity's Haqqislam faction one the last two evenings.
#infinitytheuniverse
#corvusbelli
#miniaturepainting
7 months ago
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Minas Tirith falls despite being defended by Gandalf the White, and the Shadow wins the
#WarOfTheRing
, catapulting me into the 4th round of the big annual online tournament.
7 months ago
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Damn you,
@kennethhite.bsky.social
and
@mytholder.bsky.social
for sending me down a rabbit hole to find out who the "kid from Massachusetts" is, when I should be prepping Operation ALONSO instead.
#funwiththeborellusconnection
#TheBorellusConnection
#FallOfDeltaGreen
7 months ago
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Ralf Schemmann
Shadowlands Games
8 months ago
Embark on
#TerraformingMarsRPG
, a game by
@kennethhite.bsky.social
and
@mytholder.bsky.social
. Pledge now and don't miss out on the
#EarlyBird
discount on
#Backerkit
! 🛰️🔴
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Terraforming Mars - the official TTRPG
Based on the award-winning board game Terraforming Mars and officially licensed by FryxGames, Terraforming Mars the tabletop role-playing game takes the board game experience to the next level.
https://www.backerkit.com/c/projects/shadowlands-games/terraforming-mars-ttrpg
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After 2 years and 43 game sessions we brought our Mirkwood campaign to a conclusion yesterday. The heroes slew the Werewolf of Mirkwood in a truly epic battle. Many thanks to my awesome players,
@mytholder.bsky.social
for the campaign, and Francesco Nepitello and Marco Maggi for the rule system.
9 months ago
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Harvey Walters and Mark Harrigan successfully defend the Light of Pharos in Alexandria. Third scenario in the Scarlet Keys campaign of Arkham Horror LCG.
9 months ago
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reposted by
Ralf Schemmann
ProFantasy Software
9 months ago
Join me tomorrow on YouTube for an introductory mapping session as I create a regional overland map, using Mike Schley's overland style.
youtube.com/live/Aq2Vh5o...
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Live Mapping: Mike Schley Regional
YouTube video by ProFantasy Software
https://youtube.com/live/Aq2Vh5oz05Q?feature=share
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I spent the weekend with friends at Wasserschloss Unsleben, gaming, hiking, eating, drinking and talking ... simply having a wonderful time.
9 months ago
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Map of the "Blautann" - a forest famous for its witches and mythical beasts, from the German rpg "Das Schwarze Auge".
9 months ago
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A beautiful little encounter on our local river today: a Kingfisher. It was a bit far away for my phone camera, but I still got its amazingly blue plumage.
9 months ago
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Did you miss the free monthly symbols by Mike Schley in December? Well, we certainly did. We ran a bit late due to Christmas and New Year commitments, but here they are after all! Enjoy two sets of map ornaments to give your map borders some visual spectacle!
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Free monthly symbols – Map Ornaments
We are a bit late with the free December symbols due to Christmas and New Year commitments, but we didn’t want to skip them. So here they are! Mike created a set of map ornaments (borders, co…
https://rpgmaps.profantasy.com/free-monthly-symbols-map-ornaments/
9 months ago
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There's gonna new limited edition of my favorite board game: The War of the Ring. My original "Collector's Edition" still graces my living room and always draws the eyes of visitors.
newsletter.aresgames.eu/mailing/23/7...
Way to go, Ares Games!
#WarOfTheRing
10 months ago
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Beautiful autumn walk along the Sieg.
11 months ago
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reposted by
Ralf Schemmann
ProFantasy Software
about 1 year ago
In Thursday's live mapping session, I'll use the latest Annual issue to create a Sticky Note Dungeon!
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We played the first proper session (first was mostly character generation) of our new 13th Age campaign on the weekend. Time to venture into the lands south of the Dragon Empire and contend with lycanthropes, briar elves and devils!
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about 1 year ago
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Both the players and heroes really get to know Mirkwood in our Wilderland campaign using the The One Ring 2nd edition. Here are their journeys of the year TA 2951
#TheOneRing2Ed
#CampaignCartographer
#TheDarkeningOfMirkwood
about 1 year ago
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I took part in the German Infinity Championship over the weekend. My performance in the game was pretty bad (but not worse than expected), ending as 43rd of 46 participants. But this made up for it completely. :D
#Infinity
#MiniaturePainting
about 1 year ago
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Ralf Schemmann
Gareth Hanrahan
about 1 year ago
Trail of Cthulhu 2nd edition - coming soon!
www.backerkit.com/call_to_acti...
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When the Stars Align: Trail of Cthulhu Returns
From Pelgrane Press - When the Stars Align: Trail of Cthulhu Returns
https://www.backerkit.com/call_to_action/34bae629-fe97-4643-97b1-d6efc8a14267/landing
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reposted by
Ralf Schemmann
ProFantasy Software
about 1 year ago
Going through the blog archives, I found these maps from my old Deadlands Reloaded campaign and took the opportunity to update the files for CC3+ and fix some links in the article. I still love this "haunted western" style floorplan. Enjoy!
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Home Sweet Home
For my own ongoing Deadlands Reloaded campaign, I’ve created this battle map of a run-down home out in the Weird West. It’s based on the DD3 Battle Map template from the Annual Vol 2 an…
https://rpgmaps.profantasy.com/home-sweet-home/
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This is the entry for my very first official painting contest (by Corvus Belli for their game
#Infinity
. It is a "Shikami", a highly mobile, close-combat specialist and heavy infantry of the Japanese Secessionist Army.
#miniaturepainting
#infinityuniverse
about 1 year ago
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reposted by
Ralf Schemmann
ProFantasy Software
about 1 year ago
Christina prepares for launch with her latest map in the All The Annual series - from a cold and snowy Starport.
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All the Annuals
Well met, Mappers! I come in peace. This month’s issue of the 2015 Annual is SciFi Downport. This issue, by Steph Mclea has drawing tools and symbols that allow you to put together a starport map f…
https://rpgmaps.profantasy.com/all-the-annuals-3/
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In tomorrow's live mapping session I will use the latest Annual issue (Watabou City Revisited) to create a city map based on the Watabou random generator.
www.youtube.com/live/p9zTA33...
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Live Mapping: Watabou Cities Revisited
In this live mapping session I use the latest Annual issue (Watabou City Revisited) to create a city map based on the Watabou random generator.
https://www.youtube.com/live/p9zTA33D43g?feature=shared
over 1 year ago
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reposted by
Ralf Schemmann
ProFantasy Software
over 1 year ago
Did you love last month’s Far Eastern symbols by Mike Schley, but were afraid there was not enough variety available? Don’t worry, we have you covered with more symbols in the same style.
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Free monthly symbols – More Far Eastern Structures
Did you love last month’s Far Eastern symbols by Mike Schley, but were afraid there was not enough variety available? Don’t worry, we have you covered with more symbols in the same styl…
https://rpgmaps.profantasy.com/free-monthly-symbols-more-far-eastern-structures/
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reposted by
Ralf Schemmann
ProFantasy Software
over 1 year ago
Having finished the Cartographer's Annual 2016 Christina Trani starts on a new year in the All the Annuals series, with the OSR Dungeon style by TJ Vandel.
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All the Annuals: Dark Realms (December 2016)
Welcome to the 2015 Annual, mappers! So we wrapped up last annual (2016) with TJ Vandel, and we start 2015 with them 😊 (Download the FCW file) Black and white mapping is not in my wheelhouse, to sa…
https://rpgmaps.profantasy.com/all-the-annuals-dark-realms-december-2016/
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reposted by
Ralf Schemmann
ProFantasy Software
over 1 year ago
It's time to look at the latest works of our wonderful mapping community, with the Maps of the Month of April!
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reposted by
Ralf Schemmann
ProFantasy Software
over 1 year ago
oday we have another wonderful entry in Christina Trani's "All the Annuals" series for you: The Dark Realms style by TJ Vandel.
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All the Annuals: Dark Realms
Merry meet, Mappers! We’re down to the style for 2016, bringing us to the Dark Realms Annual. This set is meant to stand alone, yet it also can be used in combination with two other styles in this …
https://rpgmaps.profantasy.com/all-the-annuals-dark-realms/
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Been out and about yesterday on a short hike, shooting pics for an art project I volunteered for.
#hiking
#siegerland
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Kreuzeiche - Pfannenberg - Schränke
19 new items added to shared album
https://photos.app.goo.gl/HKCaTqi7kBwz63Dq8
over 1 year ago
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reposted by
Ralf Schemmann
ProFantasy Software
over 1 year ago
Need some flavorful planets and moons in your Science Fiction game? In this tutorial Michael G explains how to create a meteorite pock-marked moon in Fractal Terrains 3.
rpgmaps.profantasy.com/creating-a-f...
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reposted by
Ralf Schemmann
ProFantasy Software
over 1 year ago
March had a lovely crop of maps created by our user community. Check out some of the highlights in the "Maps of the Month"!
rpgmaps.profantasy.com/maps-of-the-...
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reposted by
Ralf Schemmann
ProFantasy Software
over 1 year ago
Bundle of Holding is currently running the "Profantasy Mega" bundle. Check out this amazing offer for Campaign Cartographer 3+ with many different add-ons.
bundleofholding.com/presents/Pro...
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We played Middle-earth SBG: Battle Companies again last night, a custom campaign and scenario for four companies. Hobbits and dwarves vie with goblins and orcs to find a lost treasure of Arnor. Great fun was had!
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#mesbg
#tabletop
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Battle Companies: The Hidden Treasury
9 new items added to shared album
https://photos.app.goo.gl/mC57MHR7qvciRLv88
over 1 year ago
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reposted by
Ralf Schemmann
ProFantasy Software
over 1 year ago
Tonight I'll be using the Treasure Maps style from the Annual 2011 to create a handy little in-game map for players to ponder and enjoy.
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Live Mapping: Treasure Maps
In this mapping session I take a look at the Treasure Map style from the Cartographer's Annual Vol. 5 (2011) and draw a little handout map for a gaming session.
https://youtube.com/live/4kXxelDIhVc?feature=share
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reposted by
Ralf Schemmann
ProFantasy Software
over 1 year ago
Remember Dungeonslayers and the Free Lands? This was one of the first big maps created in the Jon Roberts overland style, and it is still a very good example map. Check it out here:
rpgmaps.profantasy.com/the-world-of...
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reposted by
Ralf Schemmann
ProFantasy Software
over 1 year ago
Check out the evolution of one iconic map (the Jaw Peninsula by
@simonjrogers.bsky.social
) in the different versions of Campaign Cartographer.
rpgmaps.profantasy.com/a-history-of...
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reposted by
Ralf Schemmann
Simon Rogers
over 1 year ago
If you've been involved in running a Kickstarter campaign and have decent marketing knowledge, you might be interested in this position with ProFantasy.
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reposted by
Ralf Schemmann
ProFantasy Software
over 1 year ago
ProFantasy is looking for a Freelance RPG Crowdfunding Manager. Please see here for the details:
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Looking for Freelance RPG Crowdfunding Marketing Manager
Freelance RPG Crowdfunding Marketing Manager ProFantasy Software Ltd, a leading producer of map-making software for table-top RPGs, based in the UK, is seeking an experienced marketing manager to o…
https://rpgmaps.profantasy.com/looking-for-freelance-rpg-crowdfunding-marketing-manager/
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