Category: Tutorials
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Beside the Point: Using Notes & Tips in Your TTRPG Rulebook
No one definition distinguishes a “note” from a “rules text,” but exploring that distinction is a great way to ask when and why you might use a note. Often, the final distinction will be as simple as how a piece of text is labeled or decorated in the layout—but this can go a long way…
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Make A Newsletter, Now!
It wasn’t so long ago that internet pundits declared email dead. Social media had eaten the internet. There was no better way of sharing your work with the wider world. But then the algorithms came and they changed the dynamic. While social media remains the central way to gaining new audiences, actually reaching that audience…
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Leaving Twitter – Making Your Own Site
As a game designer, you might want your little corner of the internet. If you think of yourself as a storyteller, this is a place to do some storytelling about yourself and your work. If you think of yourself as a publisher, then there are a number of hard-headed practical reasons for carving out a…
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Sandy Pug’s Co-Op Manifesto
Working as a part of a co-op is the most fun I’ve ever had making things, and it’s by far and away the most powerful model for making art out there right now. I mean that in every sense of the word. Cooperative groups win big on Kickstarter, get eyes on their projects, and produce…
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