Roleplaying

You can see that this process is quite simple, but is more complicated than DTRPG. I was also surprised at now much more expensive the cards worked out. Our test deck of 5 cards was $2.98 at The Game Crafter and only $0.85 at DTRPG. That is quite a big difference.

In this video I create a small spreadsheet, saving it as a CSV file. I then import it into Affinity Publisher, add the fields to the cards and generate the card deck.

In this video I show how to export the cards as a PDF to use at DriveThruRPG or DriveThruCards, and how to create the images needed for The Game Creator.

In the work in progress folder you will now find three pdf files, one for  landscape, portrait and home printing.  The font in the home print version is identical to the core rules. That is only 8pt. I think it is too small, but that could just be my age. Because of thus small font, … Read more

I was asked for a video walk through of crating a card deck in Affinity, so here it is. I thought I would make a few very short videos, rather than a single big one. This is just getting the template, the next will be about the data source.