Learn the basic steps to create a realistic 3D terrain using a heightmap, a 2D image that stores the elevation values of the terrain. Explore some 3D graphics concepts and techniques.

Well, the developers have decided to evolve Roblox both graphically and creatively with the new Smooth Terrain creation toolset, which is very similar to the free-form map creator in Far Cry games.

A terrain tileset in heightmap-1.0 format is simple multi-resolution quadtree pyramid of heightmaps according to the Tile Map Service (TMS) layout and global-geodetic profile.