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Latest revision as of 18:32, 20 January 2011

10 Principles to Playing Wesnoth Well

1. Grab your towns. Get all of your towns by turn 3.

2. Keep the guys who have xp.

3. Move guys in back first.

4. Make sure front line has healthy grunts.

5. Attack at your time of day.

6. Don't retreat unless pushed.

7. Don't give up units.

8. Pile on the pressure.

9. Units that can't move die.

10. Use your king.

Economy

Battle Lines and the ability to put pressure on the opponent.

Unit Composition

Lots of Beefy guys in front, big guns in back.

==Structure== - (Like Pawn Structure)

Examples of Good and Bad - Battle Formation vs Harriers

Opposition

Examples of Good and Bad and Even

Advancing and Retreating

All about push and pull. In preparation of Break Through.

Time of Day

Need cool cyclical graph -_/\_-\/-

Opening

Choosing Recruits

Placement inside of Castle

Mid Game

Damage them so they can't form a line.

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-'''Animation Tutorial'''
+==10 Principles to Playing Wesnoth Well==
-It can take a lot of time to move a character idea from base frame to full animation. This rough guide is a compilation of quick and easy tricks to help bring the animator's creations to life.
+. Grab your towns. Get all of your towns by turn 3.
-Learn how to take a standing base frame: http://img15.imageshack.us/img15/1500/ghast.png
+. Keep the guys who have xp.
-To full animation:                      http://img808.imageshack.us/img808/2486/ghastattack7.gif
+. Move guys in back first.
-'''For this tutorial, you will need:'''
+. Make sure front line has healthy grunts.
-A base frame of the unit -> (http://wiki.wesnoth.org/Creating_a_scratch_built_sprite)
+. Attack at your time of day.
-A graphics editing program -> http://www.gimp.org/
+. Don't retreat unless pushed.
+. Don't give up units.
-'''Lets get started'''
+. Pile on the pressure.
-When I begin to animate a character, I first divide the subject's moving parts into easy to distinguish colors. Here, I have modified Zerovirus's base frame of the Ghast into a mess of colors based on the monster's different limbs.
+. Units that can't move die.
- http://img15.imageshack.us/img15/1500/ghast.png http://img440.imageshack.us/img440/4742/ghast1.png
-This part of the animation is called "Blocking." It allows you to quickly animate and perfect the full movement of your character without having to constantly re-adjust every little detail.
+. Use your king.
+==Economy==
+Battle Lines and the ability to put pressure on the opponent.
-'''Credits'''
+==Unit Composition==
-Zerovirus for Ghast baseframe.
+Lots of Beefy guys in front, big guns in back.
+==Structure== - (Like Pawn Structure)
+Examples of Good and Bad - Battle Formation vs Harriers
+==Opposition==
+Examples of Good and Bad and Even
+==Advancing and Retreating==
+All about push and pull. In preparation of Break Through.
+==Time of Day==
+Need cool cyclical graph -_/\_-\/-
+==Opening==
+Choosing Recruits
+Placement inside of Castle
+==Mid Game==
+Damage them so they can't form a line.
+==End Game==