If it can be done that way, all good.

Another thing you might consider is making seamless fills using your clumps of grass. I can show you how to do that if you like. I made all the seamless forest fills for my overland styles that way. First I made the symbols, and then I used them to make a seamless fill in CC3.

Thanks for explaining, Remy :)

As far as I am aware it is free to register with CloudConvert and just carry on as normal - if we're talking about the same source as is mentioned in the 2020 January CA issue. Ralf did a live stream, and ended up running into that barrier right in the middle of the live stream. He just registered and everything was fine.

Looks pretty good, Jim :)

I am wondering if it would be easier to make a separate copy of the original FCW file, make all line widths zero, then give them a width back in Inkscape.

Oh yes, you can find the strangest things on YouTube!

When you open FT3 right click the icon and pick Run as Administrator. That should give you the required permissions.

There is a 2000 px version of the same thing in my album here. I wasn't able to do a larger version as a png, and couldn't upload it here because of the size. This is a very large symbol, and probably the largest I can do.

https://forum.profantasy.com/profile/gallery/4615/Loopysue/161

The alternative is a jpg background image.

I've also made the nebula itself a bit brighter than before so that it shows up a little better.

Hello James, and welcome to the forum :)

I'm glad to hear you are diving straight in with things, and I look forward to seeing your maps.

Your first map? Very well done :)

The best way to learn about sheet effects is to play with them and see what happens. That might sound like a messy way of getting to grips with them, but it is a really good way to learn what they do and don't do.