#Dwarf fortress tileset font mods#
#Dwarf fortress tileset font download#

If you want something different (or larger still), you can download a wide variety of fonts and tilesets from the wiki. curses_square_16x16 is a better choice the tiles are square, and noticeably larger. The default font is curses_640x300, which is intended for use in an 80x24 tile game window at 640x300 resolution (hence the name), so the tiles are pretty small - 8x12. There are a lot of settings here, most of them well documented in the file itself, but the ones you're interested in are FONT, GRAPHICS_FONT, and GRAPHICS_FULLFONT, which control the font in non-tiled, tiled windowed, and tiled fullscreen modes. Release tilesets and graphics sets for use and discussion here. Testing New Graphic Features Who Wants To Play The Fanciest Fort. Dwarf fortress has four different values for font and tileset files. (Right-Click on the tileset image and Save-As. Each tileset is just an image, so there is no separate download link. To use a different font, you'll have to edit data/init/init.txt (which is also where you find ZOOM_SPEED). A character set, or simply tileset, is an image in bmp or png format that contains the 256 different tiles, corresponding to the ibm code. To use a specific tileset with Dwarf Fortress, you must perform the following steps: Download the tileset to your computer. The ZOOM_SPEED setting affects how fast it zooms.

It does tend to make things blurry, though. To zoom, you can use the mousewheel or the keys to zoom in and out, which is good for quickly getting a close up look at something or a quick overview of your domain. The premium version Dwarf Fortress is coming to Steam and Itch.io in a few months, with an expected price of around 20.

#Dwarf fortress tileset font mods#

Im creating mods and content for the worlds most complex computer game: Dwarf Fortress, a roguelike/strategy game, fantasy world simulator, story-device. For those that really can’t get past the ASCII in Dwarf Fortress but really love graphics and want to try the new release just thought I’d point out that Ian McConville (Three Panel Soul) has released a pretty sexy character tileset. You have two options: zoom in or use a larger font (or tileset). The default font is curses640x300, which is intended for use in an 80x24 tile game window at 640x300 resolution (hence the name), so the tiles are pretty. Leaving mese ore inside the lava tunnels is a nice touch to that effect. Dwarf Fortress Tileset By: Derek Yu On: July 16th, 2008.