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This tutorial will help you create a new spell using a combination of predefined and custom effects.
This tutorial will help you create a new spell using a combination of predefined and custom effects.
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==First Steps==
==First Steps==
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Now that we've added a standard magical effect to our spell, let's add a custom one. In order to add a custom effect, we need to write a script. Select Gameplay->Edit Scripts... from the menubar.
Now that we've added a standard magical effect to our spell, let's add a custom one. In order to add a custom effect, we need to write a script. Select Gameplay->Edit Scripts... from the menubar.


We're now at a blank [[Script_Edit]] window. Select Script->New from the menubar in this window. The textarea will now be enabled.
We're now at a blank [[Edit Scripts]] window. Select Script->New from the menubar in this window. The textarea will now be enabled.


Choose "Magic Effect" in the Script Type drop down. This is important! If we don't do this, we can't add it to a spell.
Choose "Magic Effect" in the Script Type drop down. This is important! If we don't do this, we can't add it to a spell.
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