It's the problem of making a copy of a copy. Unfortunately, the resulting quality of these books is not as high. We essentially digitally re-master the book.

Also, a few larger books may be resampled to fit into the system, and may not have this searchable text background.įor printed books, we have performed high-resolution scans of an original hardcopy of the book. However, any text in a given book set on a graphical background or in handwritten fonts would most likely not be picked up by the OCR software, and is therefore not searchable. The result of this OCR process is placed invisibly behind the picture of each scanned page, to allow for text searching. Most older books are in scanned image format because original digital layout files never existed or were no longer available from the publisher.įor PDF download editions, each page has been run through Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software to attempt to decipher the printed text. These products were created by scanning an original printed edition. Its nearest connection is K3, the Servants' Entrance. Note: Not all outdoor areas on the main floor are represented. Hopefully this aids in presenting the shadows of Castle Ravenloft for your players. It's organized by floor and color-coded, and includes page numbers to nearly each room. The Castle Ravenloft Map Flowchart reduces the map into a single page with arrows and lines showing all connections to the various areas of the castle. Take out all the vampires and wights, and you've still got an isometric map that's confusing at best, and unnavigable at worst. Let's face it: Castle Ravenloft is a labrynthine nightmare to navigate-even for the Dungeon Master.

Castle ravenloft top down map