About this mod
This is the expansion map of "Elven Map Redux v2.0" by Xythen, containing provinces of Elsweyr and Valenwood.
- Permissions and credits
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Version 1.9
Author: gamingsrc
Description
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This is the expansion map of "Elven Map Redux v2.0" by Xythen (http://www.nexusmods.com/oblivion/mods/3002/?), containing provinces of Elsweyr and Valenwood conformed to the works
* Elsweyr The Desert of Anequina by Iliana (Version Mars 2015)
http://www.theassimilationlab.com/forums/files/file/886-elsweyr-anequina-meshes-and-textures/
* Valenwood Improved v1.02+ by Eldarie
http://www.nexusmods.com/oblivion/mods/22555/?
It also improve the work done by bigoriginal on Elsweyr elven map extension by adding more details and fixes. Originally when I started this work I thought it will be a question of days or a week to complete it, but finally took me a month of work. In fact there were a lot and lot of details and informations to checks + following the non obvious original Xythen graphism style. I had also to go ingame and check every position and road using zoom in of Dynamic Maps (credit to the auhtor for this wonderful tool).
Tools used:
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1) Adobe Photoshop (75%), Paint.net (25%)
2) NVIDIA Texture Tools v8.55.0109.1800 to compile DDS.
3) Fonts: hesperides, CalligraphyFLF, Kingthings-Petrock (that can be fount in datafonts)
Credits
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* Berthesda Softworks for the original world map :)
* Xythen for his Elven Map Redux
* Unofficial Elder Scrolls Pages (UESPWiki) for informations about lore regions names.
* Divers Tamriel World Map for informations, particularly I used some terrain maps to draw some locations. Credit to their authors.
ChangeLog
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Version 1.0
Initial version
Version 1.01
* Some minor fixes to Elsweyr roads
* Added a pure vanilla map
Version 1.9
* Added support for Unique Landscapes compilation and official DLCs
* Completely reworked and fixed layout and surrounding region of some towns:
Imperial City, Bravil, Leyawiin, Anvil
* Worked some provinces outside Cyrodiil
* Released two versions:
UL VE version : Unique Landscapes + Valenwood Improved + Elsweyr support
UL Vanilla version : Original game layout and Berthesda lore + Unique Landscapes support
TODO:
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* More enhancements more details
* Fix layout of the remaining town
* Add more locations (Sancre Tore, Knight of the Nine priory, some other vanilla villages like Hackdirt, Harm's Folly, ...)
* Add support for others mods:
ImpeREAL City of Sutch + Sutch village (High priority)
other mods like Bartholm, Sutch or Better Cities, ...
Permissions:
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Use this map for whatever you want (non commercial purpose). Just credit my work in the readme.