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.
Building a Repeating Section (HTML)
Understanding the HTML and basic CSS of a repeating section.
Repeating Section Names
Understanding how to name the elements of a repeating section.
What Is a Repeating Section?
Describing a repeating section and explaining how and why to use it.
Styling the Section Buttons (CSS)
How to change the appearance of the buttons below every repeating section.
Can a Sheet Be Modified?
Can the design of a sheet be tweaked, to change stats or whatever – and if not, why not?
My Sheet Worker Isn’t Working
An example of examining broken code to fix it, to show what a sheet worker needs.
The getSectionObject Custom Function
Never worry about multiple repeating sections again. Here’s how.
Russian Dolls
One of the best – if clunky – ways is to nest code inside each other.
repeatingSum
How to use the repeatingSum function (which you can find on the wiki).
Separate Outputs
The most basic way to handle multiple repeating sections at once.
Introduction
An introductory post showing the HTML and CSS used in the next 4 posts.
Combining Repeating Sections and Global Stats
How to combine global stats with a repeating section.
