Everquest Mapping Standards  

For additional details EverQuest maps, see Maps and Cartography.

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Line, text and label size conventions and colors.

General colors

• zone wall borders = black (0, 0, 0)
• building / house walls = black (0, 0, 0)
• water = blue (0,0,255)
• grass = green (0, 127, 0)
• hills and plateau = dark tan (127, 64, 0)
• ramps on single layer maps = white (255, 255, 255)
• paths/roads outside towns = light tan (240, 127, 0)
• zone lines, teleport gnomes, statue and pads = purple (127, 0, 127)
• mobs locations (hostile) general = dark red (127, 0, 0)
• named mobs = orange (255, 64, 0)
• player camps / safe area ( exp and such) = white (255, 255, 255)
• traps = yellow (240, 240, 0)
• ground spawn (GS)= cyan / light blue (0, 240, 255)
• epic (E-name-class) = pink (255, 0, 255) Class10_name example: Rng10 for Ranger 1.0
• place names ( bank, tavern, armory, brewery) = white (255, 255, 255)
• other = teal

NPC colors

• Merchant general = black (0, 0, 0)
• Merchant crafting = black (0, 0, 0)
• Tasks = light green
• Bankers = black (0, 0, 0)

NPC label size

• merchant general = small
• merchant crafting = small
• tasks = medium
• bankers = small
• zone connections = large
• mobs locations (hostile) general = small
• named mobs = medium
• player camps ( exp and such) = small
• ground spawn = small
• traps = small
• epic (E-name-class) = medium
• place names (tavern, armory, brewery = small

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