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You Can Now Crop Elements in Mobile, too

A few weeks ago, we have introduced the feature to crop elements on desktop. It was tricky to implement it on mobile, too. Finally, you can crop your elements with your fingertips on mobile. Just click on an element on the canvas, then select “crop” in the toolbar above the canvas. You can set points […]

Getting started with CoaMaker in less than 4 minutes

In this short video, I walk you through the essential tools you need to design your very first coat of arms. Whether you’re exploring heraldry for worldbuilding, a personal project, or just for fun, this guide will help you hit the ground running.

Save your own color palettes

With a Pro account, you can now create your own custom color palettes. You can adjust the default color palette so that all new elements are recolored to your pick of tincture. The color palette is saved on the server so that you can access it again. It makes it much easier to have your […]

111 Symbols Updated or Added

111 symbols have been updated or added during the last week. This is the biggest update ever! Maaaany old symbols have already been replaced by high quality ones (free and pro) that stay close to the flair of the originals. I will continue to replace the old symbols and afterward I will work through our […]

Using Color Palettes in Coat of Arms Maker

In this video, I demonstrate how to easily change the look and feel of your heraldic designs in CoaMaker using different color palettes. I showcase several palettes, including Forgotten Realm and Vampire Castle, and explain how each one can dramatically alter the style of your elements. I encourage you to experiment with these palettes to find the best fit for your projects.

How Do I Use Heraldry in Cosplay and LARP?

Cosplay and live action role-playing (LARP) are both popular hobbies that involve creating and wearing costumes based on characters from movies, TV shows, video games, and other media. If you’re interested in using heraldry in your cosplay or LARP, there are a few ways you can incorporate this rich and storied tradition into your costumes […]