So what do you imagine? Perhaps you read a story and the scenery jumped to life in your mind, or had a dream of an other-worldly place that words fail to describe. Maybe you watched a movie, played a game, or read a comic, and the fantastic settings captured your imagination and left you wanting to expand them or create your own. Whatever you wish to create, we will start with understanding some of the basic approaches to creating a landscape with their traditional rules, how then how to bend them, and ultimately how to begin creating what you imagine so that you may share those gifts with others.