You will find a lot of free height maps with a simple internet search. Once you have the one you want, perform the following steps:
This subsection is not required and only provided for informational purposes. The game's terrain file will be provided along with instructions on how to incorporate it in our game.
- Open PhotoShop and select File | New. Use the following settings:
| Component |
Setting |
| Width |
512 pixels |
| Height |
512 pixels |
| Resolution |
72 pixels |
| Color mode |
Grayscale 8bit |
- Drag the height map you downloaded into the new Photoshop image.
- Make any necessary placement adjustments and commit the transform.
- Select Image | Auto Tone. Make any brightness and contrast adjustments you feel are necessary. ...