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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Nytmare" data-source="post: 5140640" data-attributes="member: 55178">A side note (and one that I wish I had bothered to ask while I was at home so I could take pictures of things) but for the non-Maptools users out there who track light sources on the battlemap, how do you keep track?I used to do transparent overlays but they seemed to get in the way more than anything else.  We tried marking corners for a while, but I didn't like it.  Keeping track of four extra markers for every light was just a little too much work, and we never seemed to be able to convince our brains to read them correctly.  What I eventually landed on was cutting a bunch of the square 1/4 inch dowel rods to 9" (4 squares), 11" (5 squares), and 21" (10 squares); and just plopping them down at the outskirts of the battle to mark how far the pool of light extends.  <img src="http://www.pmw.org/nytmare/dnd/images/brightlights.bmp" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="" /></blockquote>