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| First described here: [[http:// | First described here: [[http:// | ||
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| “There is only one goal, beauty in all maps. And there is only one path, to the goal, Mapism.” | “There is only one goal, beauty in all maps. And there is only one path, to the goal, Mapism.” | ||
| And there begins the great board-religion of Mapism. There is only one goal, that of beauty in maps, and only one way to the goal. And upon reaching this goal you shall be transported to Mapvana, home of Beauty in All Maps. I Atom, and it's prophet, but naught more. | And there begins the great board-religion of Mapism. There is only one goal, that of beauty in maps, and only one way to the goal. And upon reaching this goal you shall be transported to Mapvana, home of Beauty in All Maps. I Atom, and it's prophet, but naught more. | ||
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| ==== Saints of Mapism ==== | ==== Saints of Mapism ==== | ||
| - | *[[offtopic:ahscardinal]], | + | *[[ahscardinal]], |
| - | *[[offtopic:Analytical Engine]], Baron of Random Maps | + | *[[Analytical Engine]], Baron of Random Maps |
| - | *[[offtopic:DarkSlavik]], | + | *[[DarkSlavik]], |
| - | *[[offtopic:Diamond]], Lord of the Map Thread | + | *[[Diamond]], |
| - | *[[offtopic:Hapsburg]], God Emperor of MSPaint | + | *[[Hapsburg]], |
| - | *[[offtopic:Highlander]], | + | *[[Highlander]], |
| - | *The Holy Trio of OTL Maps, [[offtopic:Lord Sander]], [[offtopic:Knight Templar]], and [[offtopic:Qazaq2007[[offtopic: | + | *The Holy Trio of OTL Maps, [[Lord Sander]], [[Knight Templar]], and [[Qazaq2007]] |
| - | *[[offtopic:Ian]], Lord of the Site | + | *[[Ian]], Lord of the Site |
| - | *[[offtopic:Krall]], Emperor King of MSPaint | + | *[[Krall]], Emperor King of MSPaint |
| - | *[[offtopic:Midgard]], Progenitor of ATL Dark Ages Map | + | *[[Midgard]], |
| - | *[[offtopic:Shadow Knight]], Bringer of the BAM | + | *[[Shadow Knight]], Bringer of the BAM |
| - | *[[offtopic:Scarecrow]], | + | *[[Scarecrow]], |
| - | *[[offtopic:Thande]], Duke of the Universal Color Scheme | + | *[[Thande]], |
| - | *[[offtopic:Tetsu]] | + | *[[Tetsu]] |
| - | *[[offtopic:Wendell]], Mr. NeverHappy or the Nitpicker | + | *[[Wendell]], |
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| ==== The Commandments ==== | ==== The Commandments ==== | ||
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| - Thou shalt seek Mapvana, and the one true goal. | - Thou shalt seek Mapvana, and the one true goal. | ||
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| ==== The Map Thread ==== | ==== The Map Thread ==== | ||
| Lo, behold it in it's glory. Although faltered in many early days, with the use of only qord maps, and the lack of beauty it has become the greatest treasure in all the site! Diamond (may he reach Mapvana) founded it, and let all continue it. Should any of it's incarnations fail the world will end, and darkness shall set upon us! Let that never happen until the end days! Let no map go unposted on the Map Thread! Let all come as equals to seek the One Goal! Each incarnation has come, and will come again, for the Map thread is reborn with every 300 Pages. | Lo, behold it in it's glory. Although faltered in many early days, with the use of only qord maps, and the lack of beauty it has become the greatest treasure in all the site! Diamond (may he reach Mapvana) founded it, and let all continue it. Should any of it's incarnations fail the world will end, and darkness shall set upon us! Let that never happen until the end days! Let no map go unposted on the Map Thread! Let all come as equals to seek the One Goal! Each incarnation has come, and will come again, for the Map thread is reborn with every 300 Pages. | ||
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| ==== The Universal Color Scheme ==== | ==== The Universal Color Scheme ==== | ||
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| And let only those nations with far flung empires have a color. let none with Imajin' | And let only those nations with far flung empires have a color. let none with Imajin' | ||
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| ==== Tools ==== | ==== Tools ==== | ||
| - | And let all know that all tools are equal from the lowliest MSPaint to Photoshop 7. let none feel inadequate as others outshine him with their effects and Filters, for let it be known that clarity is trul of great importance, and that having a map that looks like a textbook map is one of the highest honors, as the great Scarecrow has shown us. | + | And let all know that all tools are equal from the lowliest MSPaint to Photoshop 7. Let none feel inadequate as others outshine him with their effects and Filters, for let it be known that clarity is truly of great importance, and that having a map that looks like a textbook map is one of the highest honors, as the great Scarecrow has shown us. |
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| ==== The End Times ==== | ==== The End Times ==== | ||
| - | At the end of all maps when the forces of truly Random Maps, and the Darkness of Unreadable Fonts and contrasting Colors has reached | + | At the end of all maps when the forces of truly Random Maps, and the Darkness of Unreadable Fonts and contrasting Colors has reached |
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| ==== See Also ==== | ==== See Also ==== | ||
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| **[[resources: | **[[resources: | ||
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| ==== Navigation ==== | ==== Navigation ==== | ||
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