

Furthermore, setting a token to represent a character allows the token to fetch information from the character handout's Attributes & Abilities for use in the Token Bars. Tokens set to represent a Character will fetch the information found in the Can Be Edited & Controlled By settings in the selected character handout allowing for simple permission assignment. You can seamlessly switch between tabs while editing your token information. Token settings are split into Details, GM Notes, and Dynamic Lighting tabs. The default position for the Token Markers is across the top of the token, but you can choose to have them run along the bottom, right or left side by going to the Token Bar Colors + Display Settings section on the My settings tab on the Sidebar and selecting the layout from the Marker Position: drop-down menu. Tapping "0" will clear the numeral from the Token Marker (but the Token Marker remains until it is clicked again in the menu). A red numeral will appear on the Token Marker. You can also add a numeral to individual Token Markers by mousing over the desired Token Marker in the roll-out menu and tapping "0" through to "9" on the keyboard or numpad. You can have multiple Token Markers displaying simultaneously. You can use these to show status effects, ailments, or to differentiate multiples of the same Token type.

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This button rolls out a menu that gives you a series of colored dots, a red X and over 40 different token markers that overlay over the Token image. This button is only visible to GMs within the game. You can also double-click on the token to open the same settings dialog. Token Settings ButtonĬlicking on the Settings Cog button brings up a new window where you can name the Token, set permissions on who can control the Token, set what bars/auras are visible to/editable by the players and keep storage of GM notes. For more information see Name in the Token Settings section. If set to be visible, this will display the name of the Token.

For more information, see Bars and Auras in the Token Settings section. If set to be visible, these are dynamic bars that will fill or empty depending on what is entered in its corresponding colored bubble. "20" or "ABC") and for numerical values you can also enter relative values (i.e. By clicking on the bubble, you can change the value. These three input bubbles can be used by players or the GM to keep track of health, turns, money, fuel, or any other useful metric for your game. This can be very useful when aligning tokens that do not have identical dimensions. However, by holding the Alt key while using the image handles to resize you can temporarily disable this functionality. If you are using a grid for your play area, typically when resizing a token, it will snap to the grid. The rotation handle represents the "front" of the token and can be used to orient the token to face any desired direction. Additionally, each token has a rotation handle that juts out from the token itself. You can use these image handles in order to change the size of the token. Resizing and Rotating TokensĮvery token is accompanied by image handles on each of the corners of the token and in the middle of each side.

Image Handles) to greatly simplify the process. You can always scale the token image by right-clicking and selecting Advanced > Set Dimensions you can also make use of a grid that can influence other methods of changing image scale (i.e. Any image that is placed on the Objects and Tokens or the GM Info Overlay layer will automatically become a Token object.
