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| − | This is a page listing great & useful Roll20 tutorials & guide that can be found on Youtube. When updating the list add more newly created videos to the top of the list | + | {{revdate}}This is a page listing great & useful Roll20 tutorials & guide that can be found on Youtube. When updating the list add more newly created videos to the top of the list. |
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| + | See the '''Official {{yt|c/Roll20App/playlists Roll20 Youtube}}''' for tons of Let's Plays, Guides, [[Community Roundtable|Community Roundtables]], and more. | ||
| + | {{#evp:youtube|DTuOa2Ba2_w|Learn the Basics! (8min, Sept. 2021)|right|700}} | ||
==Basics== | ==Basics== | ||
| − | * {{yt.be|eLbmEAMN7g4 Roll20 from Scratch | + | * {{yt.be|DTuOa2Ba2_w Roll20 Beginner Overview: Learn the Basics!}} 8min, (Sept 2021) |
| − | * {{ | + | * {{yt.be|eLbmEAMN7g4 Roll20 from Scratch}}, 1h video, by '''[[keithcurtis]]''' (made Jan 2020) |
| − | * {{yt.be|I4Nj-NkCqMM Setting Up a New Game in Roll20 is Super Easy!}} 25min , by ''' Steven Partridge | + | * {{hc|articles/360039223834-Roll20-Crash-Course#your-virtual-tabletop-0-0 Roll20 Crash Course}}, by Roll20 |
| − | ''' | + | * {{yt.be|I4Nj-NkCqMM Setting Up a New Game in Roll20 is Super Easy!}} 25min , by ''' Steven Partridge''' |
==Tutorial Series== | ==Tutorial Series== | ||
| − | * {{yt|playlist | + | * Official |
| − | * {{yt | + | ** {{yt.playlist|PLTj75n3v9eTljjooh-nIr_LFAeHatTeI4 Roll20 Tutorials}} Official tutorials, several dozen 2-9min videos, + handful of ~50min videos |
| − | * {{yt | + | ** {{yt.playlist|PLTj75n3v9eTk1vtxxsxe4hHYfEKxHWC1A Roll20 Updates and Features}} 47+ videos |
| − | * {{yt | + | * {{yt.playlist|PLaMDrDIHMitJd9u4V32GdDKwNIBeX_t1Y Learning Roll20}} - 20 videos, by '''CrashGem''' (made in March 2020) |
| − | * {{yt.be|7kISMs77rv4 | + | * {{yt.playlist|LTj75n3v9eTkUIq16Iofe5UBEwoi6V9V5 Official - Learning Roll20}}, 8 videos , by '''Roll20''' (made April - June 2020) |
| + | * {{yt.playlist|PLqhGF2nCu23n-chowLKGkn9IBsjEmztCF Roll20 Tips & Tricks}} - 24 videos, by '''Nick Olivo''' (made Aug 2019 - Sept 2020) | ||
| + | * {{yt.playlist|PLaMDrDIHMitIRJHpIvYkSAcvCCDj161hc Roll20 Builds & Expanded Tutorials}} - 27 videos, by '''CrashGem''' (made March - Aug 2020) | ||
| + | * {{yt.be|7kISMs77rv4 How to use Roll20 for Online Gaming}} - 1h11min video, by '''GenCon''' & Roll20 (July 2020) | ||
===Player=== | ===Player=== | ||
* {{yt.be|CTSidgeLM18 Using Roll20 for Players(D&D 5E)}}, 30min video, by '''Alchemist's Fire''' (made Dec 2018) | * {{yt.be|CTSidgeLM18 Using Roll20 for Players(D&D 5E)}}, 30min video, by '''Alchemist's Fire''' (made Dec 2018) | ||
| − | ===D&D 5E=== | + | ===[[D&D 5E]]=== |
| − | * {{yt.be| | + | * {{yt.be|x_pBct-aS2o Learn to Play Dungeons and Dragons QUICKLY}} by Carlos Luna/Roll20 (22min) (April 5, 2022) |
| − | * {{yt.be|9BGGr97qJdY Learning Roll20: EP01 - Character Sheets(D&D 5E)}}, 1h | + | * Players |
| − | * {{yt.be|u0V4TajxjOE Custom Content in Charactermancer(Free Compendium)}}, 16min | + | ** '''{{yt.be|6q-9yRGIwVE New D&D Player on Roll20}}''' by Roll20 (Oct 2021) |
| − | + | ** {{yt.be|_fw8b0k1U54 Setting Up Your First D&D 5e Game in Roll20 Part 1}}, by '''[[Nick Olivo]]''' (made Nov 2020) | |
| + | *** {{yt.be|eePhUotL-XM Part 2}} | ||
| + | ** {{yt.be|9BGGr97qJdY Learning Roll20: EP01 - Character Sheets(D&D 5E)}}, 1h , by '''Roll20''' (made Jul 2020) | ||
| + | ** {{yt.be|u0V4TajxjOE Custom Content in Charactermancer(Free Compendium)}}, 16min , by '''CrashGem''' (made April 2020) | ||
| + | ** {{yt.be|0K2VORvNapM How to play D&D5E on Roll20}} - by Hollow Tale (12 min) (May 2019) | ||
| + | ** {{yt.be|Y4N1593peEQ How to create a character with the Charactermancer}} - 10min, by Scratticus Academy (Nov 2019) | ||
| + | ** {{yt.be|CTSidgeLM18 Using Roll20 for Players}} - 30min, (Dec 2018) | ||
| + | * DM | ||
| + | ** {{yt.be|qBIqdfgXf9s Roll20 Crash Course: D&D 5e Combat for DMs}} by Silver Dragon Academy (March 2020) | ||
| + | ** {{yt.be|3T447ONUBls NPC Tokens -How they work}} by /u/crashgem (9min) (March 2020) | ||
| + | ** {{yt.be|zD41nahl8J0 Roll20 Prepping a game}} - 35min, by Edwin Burns, timestamps (May 2019) | ||
| + | ** {{yt.be|VUmDSqPAN74 Roll20 running combat Tutorial}} - 30min, by Edwin Burns, timestamps (Jul 2019) | ||
==Features== | ==Features== | ||
Videos & guides dedicated to specific features of Roll20. | Videos & guides dedicated to specific features of Roll20. | ||
| − | ===Tokens=== | + | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bOqQdjs1tUY Six Roll20 Tips That Saved My Life] March 2021 |
| − | * {{yt.be|UTq3_e6MiRI Linking Tokens}} by '''keithcurtis''' (Sept 2018) | + | |
| + | ===[[Tokens]]=== | ||
| + | * {{yt.be|UTq3_e6MiRI Linking Tokens}} by '''[[keithcurtis]]''' (Sept 2018) | ||
* {{yt.be|rwjaewyYRpQ Invisible Tokens in Roll20}}, by '''Nick Olivo''' (July 2019) | * {{yt.be|rwjaewyYRpQ Invisible Tokens in Roll20}}, by '''Nick Olivo''' (July 2019) | ||
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| + | ===[[Macros]] and [[Dice]]=== | ||
| + | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VRWcv3N1CKI Roll20 Macros], 7min, by Roll20 (Oct 2021) | ||
| + | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=02uBbVcRAW0 Roll20 Chat: Advanced Tricks and Basic Features] 5min, (Sep 2021) | ||
| + | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b5gTXUx07g4 Roll20 Dice Roller: Basic to Advanced Features] 4min (Sep. 2021) | ||
| + | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SlwAXIDFveo Creating Macros in Roll20] 29min, by [[Nick Olivo]], (May 2020) | ||
| + | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jM9phzrOy-4 Making More Macros in Roll20] 18min, by Nick Olivo, (March 2021) | ||
| + | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3_9v9ACY4V4 Roll20: Useful Macros, Updated Edition] 21min, by Game Master's Dungeon (Nov 2020) | ||
| + | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X0zEadrTr3k Roll20 for Players - In-line Macros and Queries!] 15min, (May 2020) | ||
===Map=== | ===Map=== | ||
* {{yt.be|v4Gp9CzJ_Aw Creating Your Own Interactive World Map}}, 9 min, by '''Grasen Jobsent''' (April 2020) | * {{yt.be|v4Gp9CzJ_Aw Creating Your Own Interactive World Map}}, 9 min, by '''Grasen Jobsent''' (April 2020) | ||
| − | * {{yt | + | * {{yt.playlist|PLwozL5pYIL5SkNmNt6jd69WhNKxdYAL8l Converting D&D Maps to Isometric for Roll20}}, 6 videos (~45min total), by '''azathought''' (2020) |
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| + | ===[[Handouts]]=== | ||
| + | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I9IDcPaveCs Creating Evocative Handouts] 6min, (Oct. 2020) | ||
| + | * {{yt.be|1mV577deLls 3 Clever Tricks to Create Incredible Handouts}} 9min, by '''Grasen Jobsent''' (2020) | ||
| + | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pkDC-nP3vCE Running Commands from Handouts] 8min (April 2021) | ||
| + | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rb26YouJnSc Automatically Generating Handouts in Roll20] 30min, (Jan 2021) | ||
| + | ** Requires [[API]] access | ||
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| + | ===[[Dynamic Lighting]]=== | ||
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| + | Most youtube guide for [[Dynamic Lighting]] created prior to 2021 are likely made for [[Legacy Dynamic Lighting]] | ||
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| + | [[(Updated) Dynamic Lighting]] is being updated constantly, so searching for the newest guides so you don't miss out on info about newer features. | ||
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| + | * {{yt.be|3JVOEqTpN9o Setting Up Dynamic Lighting in Roll20}} 16 min, by '''Nick Olivo''' (Jul 2021) | ||
| + | ** {{yt.be|-FZjOXkaIj8 part 2}} 9 min | ||
| + | * {{yt.be|l32wWzTp5Wo Updated Dynamic Lighting Tutorial 2021}} 32min, by '''knightsaberZ42''' (Jun 2021) | ||
| + | * {{yt.be|nwK1SoKk9Tk Tutorial #4 - Dynamic Lighting}} 16min, by '''DoctorDuckButter''' (Aug 2021) | ||
| + | * {{yt.be|W8Ka_qsOMXk Using Updated Dynamic Lighting}} 11min, by '''Insight Check''' (May 2021) | ||
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| + | ====[[Legacy Dynamic Lighting]]==== | ||
| + | How the (soon-to-be discontinued) Legacy DL works. | ||
| + | * {{yt.be|bILXvEAR1Kw Dynamically Light your Dungeon (Legacy)}}, 26min video, by '''CrashGem''' (March 2020) | ||
| + | * {{yt.be|DucQAN5WR18 How to Use Dynamic Lighting, Darkvision and Initiative | Roll20 GM Technical Tips Episode #1}}, 9min video, by '''Alchemist's Fire''' (Nov 2019) | ||
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===[[API]]=== | ===[[API]]=== | ||
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* {{yt.be|RYrXZxl-b2I How To Make Your Roll20 Game Better (Top 5 APIs for Roll20)], [https://youtu.be/ycV_PGkv0c8 Part 2}} by '''SEB DM''' (Jan 2020) | * {{yt.be|RYrXZxl-b2I How To Make Your Roll20 Game Better (Top 5 APIs for Roll20)], [https://youtu.be/ycV_PGkv0c8 Part 2}} by '''SEB DM''' (Jan 2020) | ||
* {{yt.be|gGW6wZ761As Top 5 Roll20 APIs that will improve the way you play}} by ''' Dm Dango''' (April 2019) | * {{yt.be|gGW6wZ761As Top 5 Roll20 APIs that will improve the way you play}} by ''' Dm Dango''' (April 2019) | ||
| − | * {{yt.be|iF3pt03SfR4 Easily Moving Between Maps via the Map Change API}}, 15min, by '''Nick Olivo''' (made Feb 2020) | + | * {{yt.be|iF3pt03SfR4 Easily Moving Between Maps via the Map Change API}}, 15min, by '''[[Nick Olivo]]''' (made Feb 2020) |
* {{yt.be|tPdyRIcpeVY EncounterHelper API}}, 9min, by '''Kurt Jaegers''' | * {{yt.be|tPdyRIcpeVY EncounterHelper API}}, 9min, by '''Kurt Jaegers''' | ||
* {{yt.be|JaRF9LhhPcc DoorKnocker API}}, 14min, by ''' Kurohyou Studios''' | * {{yt.be|JaRF9LhhPcc DoorKnocker API}}, 14min, by ''' Kurohyou Studios''' | ||
* {{yt.be|S_D0QrIE1Zo Summoning a Spiritual Weapon: API Script Creation Tutorial}}, 35min, by '''Nick Olivo''' (made July 2020) | * {{yt.be|S_D0QrIE1Zo Summoning a Spiritual Weapon: API Script Creation Tutorial}}, 35min, by '''Nick Olivo''' (made July 2020) | ||
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===Other=== | ===Other=== | ||
| + | * [[Live_Stream_and_Record_Game_Sessions#Video_Guides|Livestreaming & Recording Roll20 games]] | ||
* {{yt.be|um3z1g63NEw DNDBeyond & Roll20 -using the Beyond20 browser plugin}}, 14min, by '''azathought''' ( March 2020) | * {{yt.be|um3z1g63NEw DNDBeyond & Roll20 -using the Beyond20 browser plugin}}, 14min, by '''azathought''' ( March 2020) | ||
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[[Category:Tips]] | [[Category:Tips]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:47, 23 April 2022
 | Page Updated: 2022-04-23 |
See the Official Roll20 Youtube for tons of Let's Plays, Guides, Community Roundtables, and more.
Learn the Basics! (8min, Sept. 2021)
Contents |
[edit] Basics
- Roll20 Beginner Overview: Learn the Basics! 8min, (Sept 2021)
- Roll20 from Scratch, 1h video, by keithcurtis (made Jan 2020)
- Roll20 Crash Course, by Roll20
- Setting Up a New Game in Roll20 is Super Easy! 25min , by Steven Partridge
[edit] Tutorial Series
- Official
- Roll20 Tutorials Official tutorials, several dozen 2-9min videos, + handful of ~50min videos
- Roll20 Updates and Features 47+ videos
- Learning Roll20 - 20 videos, by CrashGem (made in March 2020)
- Official - Learning Roll20, 8 videos , by Roll20 (made April - June 2020)
- Roll20 Tips & Tricks - 24 videos, by Nick Olivo (made Aug 2019 - Sept 2020)
- Roll20 Builds & Expanded Tutorials - 27 videos, by CrashGem (made March - Aug 2020)
- How to use Roll20 for Online Gaming - 1h11min video, by GenCon & Roll20 (July 2020)
[edit] Player
- Using Roll20 for Players(D&D 5E), 30min video, by Alchemist's Fire (made Dec 2018)
[edit] D&D 5E
- Learn to Play Dungeons and Dragons QUICKLY by Carlos Luna/Roll20 (22min) (April 5, 2022)
- Players
- New D&D Player on Roll20 by Roll20 (Oct 2021)
- Setting Up Your First D&D 5e Game in Roll20 Part 1, by Nick Olivo (made Nov 2020)
- Learning Roll20: EP01 - Character Sheets(D&D 5E), 1h , by Roll20 (made Jul 2020)
- Custom Content in Charactermancer(Free Compendium), 16min , by CrashGem (made April 2020)
- How to play D&D5E on Roll20 - by Hollow Tale (12 min) (May 2019)
- How to create a character with the Charactermancer - 10min, by Scratticus Academy (Nov 2019)
- Using Roll20 for Players - 30min, (Dec 2018)
- DM
- Roll20 Crash Course: D&D 5e Combat for DMs by Silver Dragon Academy (March 2020)
- NPC Tokens -How they work by /u/crashgem (9min) (March 2020)
- Roll20 Prepping a game - 35min, by Edwin Burns, timestamps (May 2019)
- Roll20 running combat Tutorial - 30min, by Edwin Burns, timestamps (Jul 2019)
[edit] Features
Videos & guides dedicated to specific features of Roll20.
- Six Roll20 Tips That Saved My Life March 2021
[edit] Tokens
- Linking Tokens by keithcurtis (Sept 2018)
- Invisible Tokens in Roll20, by Nick Olivo (July 2019)
[edit] Macros and Dice
- Roll20 Macros, 7min, by Roll20 (Oct 2021)
- Roll20 Chat: Advanced Tricks and Basic Features 5min, (Sep 2021)
- Roll20 Dice Roller: Basic to Advanced Features 4min (Sep. 2021)
- Creating Macros in Roll20 29min, by Nick Olivo, (May 2020)
- Making More Macros in Roll20 18min, by Nick Olivo, (March 2021)
- Roll20: Useful Macros, Updated Edition 21min, by Game Master's Dungeon (Nov 2020)
- Roll20 for Players - In-line Macros and Queries! 15min, (May 2020)
[edit] Map
- Creating Your Own Interactive World Map, 9 min, by Grasen Jobsent (April 2020)
- Converting D&D Maps to Isometric for Roll20, 6 videos (~45min total), by azathought (2020)
[edit] Handouts
- Creating Evocative Handouts 6min, (Oct. 2020)
- 3 Clever Tricks to Create Incredible Handouts 9min, by Grasen Jobsent (2020)
- Running Commands from Handouts 8min (April 2021)
- Automatically Generating Handouts in Roll20 30min, (Jan 2021)
- Requires API access
[edit] Dynamic Lighting
 | This section is about a Roll20 feature exclusive to Plus & Pro-subscribers, or to players in a Game created by a Plus/Pro-subscriber. If you'd like to use this feature, consider upgrading your account. |
Most youtube guide for Dynamic Lighting created prior to 2021 are likely made for Legacy Dynamic Lighting
(Updated) Dynamic Lighting is being updated constantly, so searching for the newest guides so you don't miss out on info about newer features.
- Setting Up Dynamic Lighting in Roll20 16 min, by Nick Olivo (Jul 2021)
- part 2 9 min
- Updated Dynamic Lighting Tutorial 2021 32min, by knightsaberZ42 (Jun 2021)
- Tutorial #4 - Dynamic Lighting 16min, by DoctorDuckButter (Aug 2021)
- Using Updated Dynamic Lighting 11min, by Insight Check (May 2021)
[edit] Legacy Dynamic Lighting
How the (soon-to-be discontinued) Legacy DL works.
- Dynamically Light your Dungeon (Legacy), 26min video, by CrashGem (March 2020)
- How to Use Dynamic Lighting, Darkvision and Initiative , 9min video, by Alchemist's Fire (Nov 2019)
[edit] API
 | This section is about a Roll20 feature exclusive to Pro-subscribers (and often to players in a Game created by a Pro-subscriber). If you'd like to use this feature, consider upgrading your account. |
- How To Make Your Roll20 Game Better (Top 5 APIs for Roll20), Part 2 by SEB DM (Jan 2020)
- Top 5 Roll20 APIs that will improve the way you play by Dm Dango (April 2019)
- Easily Moving Between Maps via the Map Change API, 15min, by Nick Olivo (made Feb 2020)
- EncounterHelper API, 9min, by Kurt Jaegers
- DoorKnocker API, 14min, by Kurohyou Studios
- Summoning a Spiritual Weapon: API Script Creation Tutorial, 35min, by Nick Olivo (made July 2020)
[edit] Other
- Livestreaming & Recording Roll20 games
- DNDBeyond & Roll20 -using the Beyond20 browser plugin, 14min, by azathought ( March 2020)
