Category: Sheet Author
Do you want to make a character sheet or tweak an existing one? You’ll need to grasp HTML, CSS, and Javascript, and roll20 has its own tweaks that makes each of those a little more complicated. Don’t worry though – that’s where this blog comes in. If you’re a newbie to any of these things, you’ll find help here.
Planning a New Sheet Layout
CSS Grid is a very good way to lay out a new sheet.
Universal Tabs for Sheets and More Conditional CSS
A universal solution for tabs or areas of a sheet that are hidden on command.
Handlebars Templating: Partials
Partials are little templates within templates.
Handlebars Templating: Helpers
What are Helpers and How To use Them.
Handlebars Templating: Handling Generator Errors
There’s a really big advantage from using the Handlebars Tool, but also it has an idiosyncracy or two.
Handlebars Templating: Nesting in All Its Forms
An even more complex use of Handlebars
Handlebars Templating: When You Want to Stop Handlebars
A reference for many uses of Handlebars
Handlebars Templating: What are Helpers?
Helpers add a lot of power to Handlebars – but they aren’t easy to use.
Handlebars Templating: Things Get Complex
Building an example list of Stats and Skills
What Are Design Patterns
The first new section to the guide for years!
Basic Templating with Handlebars
How to write a character sheet using Handlebars – at least the basic parts.
Setting Up The Handlebars Character Sheet Generator
How to set up for the Handlebars tool by Primal Zed
