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Landscape Height Maps

These landscapes are part of the video playlist "Unreal Landscaping 101: Heightsmaps with Gaea, Materials and Procedural Content Generation (PCG)" (german version).

They contain Quadspinner Gaea produced height maps for e.g. Unreal project in the resolutions

  • 505 px
  • 1009 px
  • 2017 px
  • 4033 px as recommended by Unreal Engine.

Part of every landscape is

  • a screenshot of the final map in Gaea
  • the height maps in the resolutions mentioned above
  • a link to a video showing a 3D rotation of the map
  • the Gaea source file (Gaea version 1.x is listed hereand - the July 2024 released version 2.x is not compatible with it)
tip

All landscapes are available at https://bit.ly/Landscapes101

Gaea 1.x - General Template

tip

If you want to get a Quickstart Gaea template that demonstrates how to export height maps and how to color your landscape, choose this one. Just modify the 'Lithosphere' tab with your mountain creation, and all heightmap exports and colorings can be immediatley used and changed.

It is further explain in this video:

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Gaea 1 landscapes

Gaea 1.x - Alpes

Gaea 1.x - Arid Sea Landscape

Gaea 1.x - Island Fort

Gaea 1.x - Desert Islands

Gaea 1.x - Snowy Crater

Gaea 1.x - Desert Wastes