Posts made in July 25th, 2010

Character Sheet 2nd Prototype

Posted by on Jul 25, 2010 in newsies and bootblacks | 7 comments

Well, here it is, not yet the final thing, but pretty close. As you can see under these lines, I have chosen an informal, hand drawn frame. I wanted something simple that could be have made by a dedicated newsboy of the early XX century. As for the software used, I emplyed Scribus, which is the best free desktop publishing software around for this kind of non standard documents. For ordinary books, I still favor LyX, though. You’ll notice we begin with the character’s name in a box, then his age and pace — that’s a game stats that tells how fast your character is...

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