Video Guides
From Roll20 Wiki
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.
Roll20 has an Official Youtube Channel that contains tons of Lets Plays, Guides, Community Roundtables, and other content.
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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
Tutorial Series
- 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)
Player
- Using Roll20 for Players(D&D 5E), 30min video, by Alchemist's Fire (made Dec 2018)
D&D 5E
- Up Your First D&D 5e Game in Roll20 Part 1 - Part 2, by Nick Olivo (made Nov 2020)
- Learning Roll20: EP01 - Character Sheets(D&D 5E), 1h video, by Roll20 (made Jul 2020)
- Custom Content in Charactermancer(Free Compendium), 16min video, by CrashGem (made April 2020)
Features
Videos & guides dedicated to specific features of Roll20.
Tokens
- Linking Tokens by keithcurtis (Sept 2018)
- Invisible Tokens in Roll20, by Nick Olivo (July 2019)
Map
- Creating Your Own Interactive World Map, 9 min, by Grasen Jobsent (April 2020)
- Converting D&D Maps to Isometric for Roll20, 6 videos, by azathought (2020)
API
- 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)
Dynamic Lighting
Most youtube guide for Dynamic Lighting created prior to 2021 are likely made for Legacy Dynamic Lighting
Updated DL
UDL is being updated constantly, so searching for the newest guide for it is an extra good idea.
- 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)
Legacy DL
How the (soon-to-be discontinued) Legacy DL works.
- Dynamically Light your Dungeon (Legacy), 26min video, by CrashGem (made March 2020)
- How to Use Dynamic Lighting, Darkvision and Initiative , 9min video, by Alchemist's Fire (made Nov 2019)
Other
- DNDBeyond & Roll20 -using the Beyond20 browser plugin, 14min, by azathought ( March 2020)