| Have you ever dropped by someone else's farm in | | | | the designs in Farm Town are optical illusions. An |
| Farm Town or MySpace and seen some really great | | | | example is the elevated design that is a result of |
| designs then you wondered how they did it? I know | | | | stacking tiles behind and slightly off center of each |
| I have. Farm Town designs range from the visually | | | | other to give the illusion of an elevated terrain. |
| appealing and practical to the elaborate and | | | | Another optical illusion is the hills, created in a way in |
| non-functional. | | | | which items are placed next to each other that |
| Some of the things Farm Town players are making | | | | makes it look like you have a hill. So here's another |
| include waterfalls, hills, lakes, oceans, beach, island, | | | | tip if you want to place hills on your farm, you have |
| country church, flower planters, and the list goes on | | | | two options, one is to use boxes and flowers and |
| and on. The only limit here is one's creativity. | | | | the other is with hedges. For the boxes and flowers |
| I will share with you some tips in designing your farm. | | | | method, place a line of boxes in a row then place |
| First, you must decide what you want to do with | | | | flowers immediately in front of the boxes, behind and |
| your farm. Play styles are endless so you can build | | | | one square over from the boxes. This will create the |
| farms devoted to just crops or you can create one | | | | illusion of height and elevated dirt terraces. You can |
| that is a mix of buildings and equipment in addition to | | | | do the same procedure with hedges by placing a row |
| crops. If none of these appeals to you, you can still | | | | of hedges in a line, and then place another row one |
| create a farm and devise elaborate and creative | | | | block behind then one block over from the initial row. |
| designs later as you go along. | | | | You'll see the illusion of a line of hedges leading up a |
| Another thing that I should mention is that many of | | | | hill. |