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.
Translating Lists and Queries
There’s a complication when translating dropdown lists.
Ordering Lists In Translation
You can translate a sheet, but now lists will be out of order. Let’s fix that!
i18n Tags in Sheet Translation
There are more tags than the basic data-i18n tag. they are described here.
Sheet Translation In A Nutshell
Creating sheets that automatically translate to different languages.
Character Sheet Corruption Will Happen!
A rare but expected danger, especially when creating character sheets.
CRP: Spell Slots
How to manage spell slots (or track any resource) using CRP.
CRP: Essence 20
The Essence 20 is pretty laborious to emulate, but can be simple with CRP.
CRP: OctaNe and Inspectres
You want to roll some dice and read the result from a table. This got way more involved than intended…
CRP: Criticals on Multiple Dice (HERO and GURPS)
Do you want to create a critical or a fumble from multiple dice?
Chat Buttons to Launch Abilities
Add buttons in chat to launch abilities from a character sheet. This can be tricky for abilities in a repeating section.
CRP: Fudge and Fate
Fudge and Fate use unique dice and report the result as an adjective. Here’s how to do that.
Action Buttons and the MacroBar
You can’t drag action buttons to the quick macro bar. Now you can!
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