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  Terragen Landscapes: Tutorials: Climate & Season

In this tutorial you'll see how easy it is change the 'feel' of your Terragen scene in terms of its location and time of year by simply changing couple of parameters.
Each of the four examples shown below are all based on exactly the same settings except the Water: Diffuse Colour and the Landscape: Surface Map.

A Basic Scene
A standard scene:

Landscape: Surface Map = 'GrassAndSand2.srf'
Water: Diffuse color set to 'Deep'
Desert Summer
Warming things up a little we make things looked a little more arid:

Landscape: Surface Map = 'RedDesert'
Water: Diffuse Colour = 'Muddy'
Tropical Summer
Suddenly we're shifted to the balmy tropics, lush green grass and aquamarine pools:

Landscape: Surface Map = 'Grass.srf'
Water: Diffuse Colour = 'Tropic'
Alpine Winter
The temperatue drops and suddenly its winter.

Landscape: Surface Map = 'GrassAndSnow2.srf Water: Diffuse Colour = 'Frozen'