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<blockquote data-quote="Headbomb" data-source="post: 6714178" data-attributes="member: 6797480"><p>"As for the initial pop-up. I rather not but things about new features in there. I want it to be a general welcome to the sheet with some pointers, not an update on the latest version. My hope is that everything is logical (enough) so that no big explanations are necessary. ..."</p><p></p><p> I didn't mean it as an 'announcement' pop up. I meant it more along the lines of 'well this intro is now several versions old. Probably a good idea to update it to include the new features that have been added since." Right now it talks about 'extra features', 'tooltips' and 'spells'. Very general, agreed. Things like 'flatten' etc don't really need to be mentioned here, but saying something about the general nature of 'extra features' would probably be good. Something like</p><p></p><p>~~~~~~~~</p><p></p><p>Welcome to the Character Sheet/Generator (Letter) version 8.5. I hope you get a lot of fun out of using it!</p><p></p><p>Adobe Acrobat</p><p>This sheet is designed to work in Acrobat products (either Pro or Reader) version XI or later (DC). Be aware some functions might not work as intended if you are using a different program or an older version. </p><p></p><p>Extra Features</p><p>This sheet offers many extra features in the "JavaScript-window" that will appear just after you are done with this message. These features include enforcing some Adventure League rules, enabling advanced weight management, enabling "modifier" fields that modify abilities, saves, checks, skills, and even the base properties of ammo, armors, shields and weapons. Many other features can be found here as well.</p><p></p><p>You can open/close this window by clicking the "Show extra features" in top right corner of the first page, in the bookmarks, or in the ride-side pane under "JavaScript-window".</p><p></p><p>Tooltips</p><p>This sheet makes extensive use of tooltips (mouseover texts). These tooltips will explain how enter things into a field, make reference to the source material, give explanatory text, or even a list of options that your selection offers you. This is especially true for the Class field, the Weapon/Armor/Shield fields, Ability Score Improvements, Skill Proficiencies, and Hit Points, so don't forget to check them.</p><p></p><p>Spells</p><p>You will note that this sheet/generator offers no room for spells and doesn't auto-calculate spell slots. This is because this sheet is meant to be used together with the Excel "Spell Sheet Generator". That will give you all the necessary options to create a spell sheet that has a similar design. You can find it at enworld.org (<a href="http://bit.ly/MPMBSheet" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/MPMBSheet</a>).</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Headbomb, post: 6714178, member: 6797480"] "As for the initial pop-up. I rather not but things about new features in there. I want it to be a general welcome to the sheet with some pointers, not an update on the latest version. My hope is that everything is logical (enough) so that no big explanations are necessary. ..." I didn't mean it as an 'announcement' pop up. I meant it more along the lines of 'well this intro is now several versions old. Probably a good idea to update it to include the new features that have been added since." Right now it talks about 'extra features', 'tooltips' and 'spells'. Very general, agreed. Things like 'flatten' etc don't really need to be mentioned here, but saying something about the general nature of 'extra features' would probably be good. Something like ~~~~~~~~ Welcome to the Character Sheet/Generator (Letter) version 8.5. I hope you get a lot of fun out of using it! Adobe Acrobat This sheet is designed to work in Acrobat products (either Pro or Reader) version XI or later (DC). Be aware some functions might not work as intended if you are using a different program or an older version. Extra Features This sheet offers many extra features in the "JavaScript-window" that will appear just after you are done with this message. These features include enforcing some Adventure League rules, enabling advanced weight management, enabling "modifier" fields that modify abilities, saves, checks, skills, and even the base properties of ammo, armors, shields and weapons. Many other features can be found here as well. You can open/close this window by clicking the "Show extra features" in top right corner of the first page, in the bookmarks, or in the ride-side pane under "JavaScript-window". Tooltips This sheet makes extensive use of tooltips (mouseover texts). These tooltips will explain how enter things into a field, make reference to the source material, give explanatory text, or even a list of options that your selection offers you. This is especially true for the Class field, the Weapon/Armor/Shield fields, Ability Score Improvements, Skill Proficiencies, and Hit Points, so don't forget to check them. Spells You will note that this sheet/generator offers no room for spells and doesn't auto-calculate spell slots. This is because this sheet is meant to be used together with the Excel "Spell Sheet Generator". That will give you all the necessary options to create a spell sheet that has a similar design. You can find it at enworld.org ([url]http://bit.ly/MPMBSheet[/url]). [/QUOTE]
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