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<blockquote data-quote="Artur Hawkwing" data-source="post: 5708249" data-attributes="member: 50177"><p><strong>For Ehdge</strong></p><p></p><p>[ooc] No worries. Haven't been in games on Enworld that long myself. Now, to make rolls (attacks, saves, damage and all that) you have two choices. Easiest to use (at least at first) is the board dice roller. After you write a post that needs a roll (for example, your attack), after submitting the post, if you go to it you will see an "Add Dice Roll" button. Click that and it will take you to the die roller. To roll your attack you would first, in the blank at the top enter something like Attack or Attack with Longsword (example) You would then look down the screen, you see a vertical list of various dice. You would go to the twenty sided (d20) die and enter a 1 in the blank next to 'd20'. Below the list of dice are a few other options in text. The top row is where you add your bonus or penalty to your roll. It should default to '+' being marked, but I always double check that. You then enter the amount of your bonus (if any) in the blank to the right on the same line (this would be your Total Attack Bonus for the weapon you are using as resolved on your character sheet). If you are only making one roll you could then click the 'roll' button in the middle of the three buttons at the bottom of the page. If you need to add another roll, such as damage, you would click 'Save and add another' or whatever the button to the left says. <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f642.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":)" title="Smile :)" data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":)" /> Repeat the process for, in this case, your damage, a 1 next to your damage die, add the bonus in for the damage. Once you have set up all of your rolls, click the 'Roll' button and it will automatically add graphical representation of your rolls to your post for you. You have seen with some of the other posts how that looks. </p><p></p><p>The second is a website where you can link your die rolls to your post via copy and paste after going to the site, signing in and making the roll. Personally, I just use the board die roller because sometimes the web browser at work takes forever to load pages. <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f642.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":)" title="Smile :)" data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":)" /> GlassEye or toasterferret could help with the website method.</p><p></p><p>Hope that helps you out, and don't hesitate to ask questions. We're all willing to help here!<img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f642.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":)" title="Smile :)" data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":)" />[/ooc]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Artur Hawkwing, post: 5708249, member: 50177"] [b]For Ehdge[/b] [ooc] No worries. Haven't been in games on Enworld that long myself. Now, to make rolls (attacks, saves, damage and all that) you have two choices. Easiest to use (at least at first) is the board dice roller. After you write a post that needs a roll (for example, your attack), after submitting the post, if you go to it you will see an "Add Dice Roll" button. Click that and it will take you to the die roller. To roll your attack you would first, in the blank at the top enter something like Attack or Attack with Longsword (example) You would then look down the screen, you see a vertical list of various dice. You would go to the twenty sided (d20) die and enter a 1 in the blank next to 'd20'. Below the list of dice are a few other options in text. The top row is where you add your bonus or penalty to your roll. It should default to '+' being marked, but I always double check that. You then enter the amount of your bonus (if any) in the blank to the right on the same line (this would be your Total Attack Bonus for the weapon you are using as resolved on your character sheet). If you are only making one roll you could then click the 'roll' button in the middle of the three buttons at the bottom of the page. If you need to add another roll, such as damage, you would click 'Save and add another' or whatever the button to the left says. :) Repeat the process for, in this case, your damage, a 1 next to your damage die, add the bonus in for the damage. Once you have set up all of your rolls, click the 'Roll' button and it will automatically add graphical representation of your rolls to your post for you. You have seen with some of the other posts how that looks. The second is a website where you can link your die rolls to your post via copy and paste after going to the site, signing in and making the roll. Personally, I just use the board die roller because sometimes the web browser at work takes forever to load pages. :) GlassEye or toasterferret could help with the website method. Hope that helps you out, and don't hesitate to ask questions. We're all willing to help here!:)[/ooc] [/QUOTE]
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