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.

16
Jun
2023
Posted in Multiple Repeating Sections

The getSectionObject Custom Function

Never worry about multiple repeating sections again. Here’s how.

13
Jun
2023
Posted in Multiple Repeating Sections

Russian Dolls

One of the best – if clunky – ways is to nest code inside each other.

09
Jun
2023
Posted in Multiple Repeating Sections

repeatingSum

How to use the repeatingSum function (which you can find on the wiki).

06
Jun
2023
Posted in Multiple Repeating Sections

Separate Outputs

The most basic way to handle multiple repeating sections at once.

02
Jun
2023
Posted in Multiple Repeating Sections

Introduction

An introductory post showing the HTML and CSS used in the next 4 posts.

30
May
2023
Posted in Repeating Section Guide

Combining Repeating Sections and Global Stats

How to combine global stats with a repeating section.

26
May
2023
Posted in Sheet Worker Extras

The Script Block and Identifying Characters

Why are sheet workers built the way they are?

23
May
2023
Posted in Repeating Section Guide

The One Line Repeating Section

When working ENTIRELY within a single row of a Repeating Section, Roll20 can supply the Row ID.

19
May
2023
Posted in Repeating Section Guide

Less Simple Repeating Sections

Creating more complex repeating sections.

16
May
2023
Posted in Repeating Section Guide

Simple Repeating Sections

How to build a simple repeating section, avoiding commnon pitfalls.

12
May
2023
Posted in Sheet Worker Extras

The Perils of Sheet Worker Functions

Many character sheets have functions. Here are the downsides.

28
Apr
2023
Posted in Meta

Why You Must Test Roll20 Sheets on Roll20

Some things to be wary of when making your sheet.