[TML] 2300 style mapping (was: mapping programs)

Phill Webb phill.traveller at yarranet.net.au
Fri Jun 20 01:15:14 MDT 2008


Evyn mac dude wrote:
> On  Jun18 08, at 21:34, Jerry W Barrington wrote:
> 
>> On 6/18/08 3:51 PM, "Evyn MacDude" wrote:
>>
>>> With all that
>>> support for Traveller:2300's style of world display's would make me
>>> giddy.
>> I'm fond of 2300, but what exactly is this referring to?
> 
> The number of hexes making up the legs of the triangles is equal to  
> the planet size rating.
> 
> A size 3 map has a leg length of 3 hexes long. (hexes means the flat  
> to flat distance within the the hexagon)

Ooh. I like this too. Especially as an instant visual for world size to 
the players.

Has anyone made blank template files for the ten sizes?

Phill
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