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Invites sent for V2 preview
Invites to the early VW preview have been sent to all current and past patrons! Check your email, and get in touch if you haven't received one: keir@dungeonscrawl.comHappy scrawling!
I've just launched a Dungeon Scrawl blog!
The first post explains why Dungeon Scrawl V1 is so bad, and how the next version will be better. Have a read!In the future I'll be putting up development progress and miscellaneous Dungeon Scrawl-y things in a bit more detail than the updates on social media, so subscribe to the blog if you'...
1.5.0 Update - Hex Grids
The Hex Grid update is out now! Find it in the background style panel.Here's what else has changed: Added hex grid - select it from the background layer style panel Fixed issue with ‘3’ setting in hatch parameters Changed units of path brush, maze generator to be in grid coords Improved maze...
Trying out multi-page pdf export
I didn't have access to my printer until now so I couldn't try it.It works pretty well! 6 A4 pages, 1in cell size, 1.5in margins - Sharpie for scale.I've run out of black ink so had to print in blue.
1.4.1 Update out!
Small update out for Dungeon Scrawl, adding a new save preset: 'Inverted Hatching'.Go to 'Presets -> Inverted Hatching' to load the preset - it'll show you how to build a map like this that uses inverted hatching to create outside walls and a custom-placed grid.There are some sma...
Easily get in contact with me on my Facebook page
Hi all! I just started a Facebook page, it would really help me out if you gave it a like!It's also the best way to contact me, since messages go straight to my phone (I've found the Patreon messaging app to be a bit unreliable).~Keir
Dungeon Scrawl 1.4.0 update out now!
This update focusses on image handling, and comes with a new 2 minute tabletop asset pack 'Castle Walls' to show off the new features!Shortlist: Image groups, image stamp tool, image snapping, box-select images.- New 'Castle Walls' asset pack by 2 minute tabletop- Image Stamp tool - ...
Image Snapping and Grouping
Available for alpha testers now!On image layers you can use grouping and snapping, here are the shortcuts:- 'g' to group or ungroup- 's' to toggle snapping- 'Shift+s X' to set the snapping fraction, where 'X' is any number, e.g. 'Shift+S 2' to set snapping to ...
Standalone Version, Steam Release
I just got the go-ahead to release the future standalone version of Steam, here's the roadmap:- Rework how images are handled- Inbuilt maps gallery- Port it to a standalone version and polish up the interface (tooltips, translations etc)- Release on Steam + itch.ioAnyone who has a lifetime pledg...
Dungeon Scrawl 1.3.0 Update
Out now! Many things have been added:- Invert Hatching for easy above-ground structure creation- Save Presets- Image tiling- Image layer clipping to dungeon layer- Stair tool now works in draw mode- Stair tool has a toggle for isometric mode- New boolean solver - if you encounter weird polygon bugs,...
Image tiling and clipping
This has now been pushed to the patreon version of the tool! Use the sliders in the image panel to tile images in the x and/or y directions. Select a dungeon layer as a clipping layer, and you can make images only show up when within dungeon geometry defined by that layer (basically a layer mask).By...
Dungeon Scrawl 1.2.0 Update
The 1.2.0 update is live now on the public version of the tool! Here's what has changed: Added a library of inbuilt images Added a search field to the image panel Added the ability to import from savefiles - this adds layers on top of existing ones Added ‘Hide UI’ toggle to the view menu Add...
Assets included with the tool
Hey all! On your private version of the tool this update is already out - all the assets you see here, and more, are included in the tool. Add an image layer, and you can select different artists in the top left to access inbuilt assets.
Open beta releasing soon
Hi all! Thanks to your support I'm able to release the open beta soon! I'll post again when it's ready, it will be on my own website and there'll be a better usage guide.In future I'll find a way to give Patron rewards within the tool, I'm looking into ways of giving you acce...
Updates!
My exams are over! Which means I'm free to develop the tool, here's what I've been up to over the last couple of days:- Add image layers- Upload images (multiple at once)- Position, scale, rotate images- Move layers up and down- Copy paste images/groups of images- Hold shift to select mu...
Asset upload coming soon
Last exam tomorrow, after that I'll be free to develop dungeon scrawl! Here's what I managed in-between exams today, image upload is working, I still need to implement some image layer stuff, as well as copy-paste for images. Should be ready for alpha testers soon!~Keir
Layers update is out!
This is quite a major update in terms of the back-end structure, here's a short summary of what you can now do: 'Ctrl+A' or 'A' to select all, then you can copy/cut and paste just like with the select tool The rect tool has two modes for creating walls between rects or joining th...
Dungeon Scrawl wins! (+ subreddit)
Thanks for voting, Dungeon Scrawl has emerged victorious. Now that the name has been chosen, I've made a subreddit for the tool and renamed the Discord. Join here:https://www.reddit.com/r/dungeonscrawl/
New features, name voting closing soon
Hey all!New Features:Mirror tool: This is still a work in progress, but you can use it with 'm'. Draw a mirror line, and the geometry will be reflected. I have use it to create symmetrical mazes. I aim to include a preview outline.Layers export: There's a new download type in the 'Do...
New Features, Name Voting, Exams
Hey all! Some exciting new features to show you, which you can use on itch right now: You can toggle isometric mode in the menu, and all tools should work as usual. You can cut/copy and paste parts of the dungeon. This is especially useful for creating multi-levelled dungeons in isometric mode. (I a...
New Features
It has been a productive couple of days, here's what is now available on itch.io for early access:- Pan + zoom working properly with an infinite canvas- Maze generator (in future you'll have more control over the shape and placement, at the moment you can specify the size)- Door tool, press ...
Brush Improvements
First of all, hello to new patreons! I'm so grateful, I never expected this response.Please don't hesitate to get in contact if you have any questions, or if you're having trouble with the early access. If you like Discord, we have a community for discussion of the tool and sharing of ma...
Discord Channel!
Request features, leave alpha testing feedback, and generally discuss the tool here
Undo-Redo now released!
I've implemented redo as well as undo - use it with Ctrl+Shift+Z or Ctrl+Y (Command on Mac)The edit history is now 20 edits long, I'm looking into extending this once I know how it will impact performance.
Dungeon Sketcher Early Access
The dungeon sketcher I'm currently developing is in early access to patreons. Bear in mind that the UI is rough, and brushes and brush modes are currently only changed through keyboard shortcuts. This is being constantly improved though, and I look forward to your feedback and feature requests!




















