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Welcome to the Guild of Writers Wiki
Introduction
Ages
- Gallery of our Ages (in progress)
- Ongoing Age Projects
- Forming An Age Project Team
- "I have a great idea for an age... Now what?"
Useful Links
- Guild of Writers forum
- Free and useful tools to help in Age writing
- Plasma 101
- Requested Tutorials and Articles
- Troubleshooting FAQ
Events
Blender and PyPRP
Blender Modeling
- Learn Blender either through the Blender Noob to Pro tutorials, or the GoW Tutorials, which focus on Age building.
- The BlenderWiki is an excellent reference.
- "Jennifer's Classroom" - Interactive lessons for Blender beginners.
- Blender FAQ
Getting Started with PyPRP
- Installing PyPRP
- Workspace Setup
- Obtaining your own unique Sequence Prefixes
- Beginners Tutorial: Your Very First Basic Age
- Tutorial: Your First (real) Age
- Video Tutorial: Creating An Age
- Updating older ages for use with new plugin features
- FNI Settings
PyPRP Tutorials
Avatar Logic and Effects
- Creating a Ladder (The long way)
- Creating a Ladder (The short way)
- Sitting Mods: Making benches and chairs
- Dynamic footprints
- Using Subworlds
- Controlling the Camera
- Rides and curvy animations
- Avatar Animations
- How To Animate Your Avatar
Game Logic
- Beginner's Guide to AlcScript
- How to make an Object Clickable
- Friendlier Making something "Clickable"
- Using SDL States
- Using Animations
- Saving Object Animations' States
- Adding a Journal or Linking Book [1] Link to Andy's Comprehensive Tutorial]
- Adding Sketches to a Journal [2] Link to a forum thread
- Creating a Python File
- QuickScripts
- How To Make Your Objects Collidable
Lighting
- Making lightmaps
- Friendlier Making Lightmaps
- Adding projection lights
- Shiny Surfaces - For now, just a link to an external tutorial
- - An external link to a tutorial on UV projection and Baking
Modeling
Sounds
- Adding footstep sounds
- Adding Sounds I: Basics
- Friendlier Putting Sound In Part 1
- Adding Sounds II: fading and 3D
- Friendlier Putting in 3D Sounds and Triggered Sounds
- Adding sound for kickables
- Random Sounds In Your Age
- Easier Random Sounds In Your Age: ALCScript Method
Texturing
- Detail texturing: Taking advantage of MipMaps
- Using stencils to blend textures: Basics
- Using stencils to blend textures: Cyan's method
- Painting Stencils in Blender's Texture Paint Mode
- Animating Textures
- Making Sprites
- Stencil Painting in 2.48
- Managing Transparent Objects
Vertex Painting
Water and Swimming
- Adding swimregions
- Making some simple Animated Water
- Making reflective water
- Making Shore Foam
- Ripples
- Dynamic footprints and ripples
- Friendlier Foot Prints In Your Age
- Friendlier Making Footstep Ripples in both Non-waveset and Waveset
Video Tutorials
[Advanced] Reference Manuals
Misc Tools
Importer
Drizzle
- Drizzle lets you download fan Ages, as well as convert Moul/Myst5/Crowthistle
- Deprecated: see MOUL and MYST V Drizzle: Getting Started
- Deprecated Drizzle: Setting up Netbeans
- Deprecated Drizzle: Finishing Up
Bryce
3DStudio Max and Maya
Hacks and Tweaks
- Changing Your Shirt Design
- Opening Up New Places In Ae'gura (forum link)
- Particles! Snow Fall In Your Age
- Turning On the Xmas Tree

