Posts with keyword 'graphics'

 
[Review]
"IconProcs library"
  Posted by Lummox JR on Monday, December 08, 2008 03:40PM
Use new BYOND 4.0 alpha-channel icons with ease, and put HSV colors to work for artistic greatness.
  8 Comments
[Review]
"DmiFontsPlus"
  Posted by Lummox JR on Monday, November 17, 2008 05:40PM
There's a big list of fine old BYONDscape resources that can be moved over to Dream Makers, and DmiFonts -- Lummox's …
  3 Comments
"Dynamic BYOND Signature Framework"
  Posted by Nadrew on Thursday, October 16, 2008 04:52PM
Make your own dynamic BYOND signatures on YOUR server.
  20 Comments
"Art games!"
  Posted by Gughunter on Thursday, April 03, 2008 01:05PM
This is not a blog post about art games
  6 Comments
"Generating terrain and/or art"
  Posted by Gughunter on Tuesday, March 18, 2008 03:27PM
If you love to fritter away time on the Internet -- and who doesn't -- may I suggest these two inspirational …
  4 Comments
"F_People - March update"
  Posted by Flick on Wednesday, March 05, 2008 05:11PM
Angels, archers, demons, and some long haired guy in an overcoat.
  11 Comments
"Festival of Art Tutorial Links"
  Posted by N1ghtW1ng on Tuesday, February 26, 2008 07:25AM
Another BYONDscape Classic! I've edited out the dead links from the original post -- each of these links is still valid as of 2008-0226. -- Gughunter
  1 Comment
[Review]
"F_People - People making people."
  Posted by Flick on Monday, February 04, 2008 08:36PM
This easy to use program allows you to build your own character graphics from a collection of body parts, clothing, armor, weapons, and other items.
  5 Comments
"Why Your Icons Suck"
  Posted by IainPeregrine on Friday, January 25, 2008 04:21PM
Even the best game developers and artists can fall into common graphics design traps. Here's three of the easiest mistakes to make, and how to avoid them.
  23 Comments
"Dream Tutor: All Together Now"
  Posted by Lummox JR on Wednesday, October 24, 2007 03:47PM
Ever wonder how some games like Tanks or Scream of the Stickster can get such nice-looking wall segments? Here's the secret to their visual success.
  5 Comments
"Drawing with BYOND"
  Posted by Gughunter on Saturday, October 06, 2007 10:12AM
I thought we might do something a little different today, and check out some of what BYOND offers in a specific …
  4 Comments
"The Man in the Icon Mask: Pickin' and Grinnin'"
  Posted by Gughunter on Wednesday, September 26, 2007 07:46PM
Okay, a lot of the facts presented in this article are no longer facts (such as the 255-color limit mentioned in the …
  1 Comment
"The Man in the Icon Mask: The Seamy Side of Icon Editing"
  Posted by Gughunter on Wednesday, September 05, 2007 06:42PM
A BYONDscape Classic! And it's by me! I should perhaps mention that when I wrote this article, I had a really, really …
  4 Comments
"The Man in the Icon Mask: The Ol' Switcheroo"
  Posted by Gughunter on Sunday, July 08, 2007 06:58PM
The Man in the Icon Mask: The Ol' Switcherooby GughunterPart OneI'm not a trained artist. But I am a guy who knows what …
  11 Comments
 

 

 

Programming Help

Get Started - A quick overview of the tools available for learning to program in BYOND.

DM Guide - This is the first place you should look if you're new to BYOND's language DM. Some people call this the "blue book".

ZBT parts 1, 2, & 3 - Zilal's excellent tutorial series, teaching you the basics of how to get started writing games in BYOND.

Your First World and Step BYOND - Sample games that you can study to help you learn.

DM Reference - Handy for novice users and advanced programmers alike, this documents everything you need to know about the DM language.

Skin Reference - If you want to give your game a custom interface, this tells you what you can do with "skins" and how to work with them.

BYOND Resources - Demos and libraries you can download to help you with your creation.

Publishing Games

Publishing Games - A guide for putting your creations on the BYOND hub to share with others.

Recording Videos - If you want to find out how to make a video of your game and put it on YouTube or another site, this can get you started.

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