D20 Spell Cards Support guide

Help guide

Switching spell deck

  • Press the "hamburger" icon or swipe from the left side of the screen to access the deck drawer menu, select the spell class that you would like to see the spell cards for.
  • The D20 systems can be expanded and collapsed by pressing the headers in the drawer.
  • Press "Add new deck" to create an empty spell deck.

Navigating the spell decks

  • Spell cards in the deck can be browsed by swiping the cards up and down.
  • Use the "SCROLL TO" option to jump the deck to the desired level.
  • Press the search icon to take you to the top of the deck and to the search bar.
  • Press a spell cards title to be presented with the full spell card.
  • Swiping the spell card to the left/right will reveal the previous/next spell card in the deck.

    Note: You can't swipe the description part of the card left or right, you must swipe the surrounding card.

  • Alternatively use < and > icons at the bottom of the spell card.
  • Underlined text in a spell description, represents a link to the associated spell.
  • To go back to the deck press the back arrow at the top of the screen.

Filtering a spell deck

  • Use the filter box at the top of the deck to filter spells by the inputted text.
  • Press "incl. desc" to include the description text when filtering spells, and press "excl. desc" to exclude the description text.
  • Press the circle with a cross in it to clear the current filter text.

Copying multiple spells

  • Whilst viewing a spell deck, press the ellipsis and select "Copy spells".
  • Select the spells that you want to copy.
  • Press "Select all" to add all the spells in the deck.
  • Once all the spells that are to be copied have been selected, press "COPY".
  • Select an existing custom spell deck to copy the spell to, otherwise choose "Create new spell deck" and input the name of the new spell deck (e.g. "Prepared Cleric spells").      
  • You will be informed of any duplicates that may exist in the target spell deck, and therefore won't be copied.
  • Press "COPY" at the bottom of the screen to copy the spell to the target spell deck.

Copying a single spell

  • Whilst viewing the spell card you want to copy, press the ellipsis and select "Copy".
  • Select an existing custom spell deck to copy the spell to, otherwise choose "Create new spell deck" and input the name of the new spell deck (e.g. "Prepared Cleric spells").
  • Toggling "EDIT SPELL?" will allow you to edit the spells attributes.

    Note: If the spell being copied is one linked to that is not in the current deck (and showed therefore showed "-" as the spell level), you will have to set the spell level.

  • Press "COPY" at the bottom of the screen to copy the spell to the target spell deck.

Deleting multiple spells

  • Note: You must be viewing a custom spell deck to delete spells.
  • Whilst viewing a spell deck, press the ellipsis and select "Delete spells".
  • Select the spells that you want to delete.
  • Press "Select all" to add all the spells in the deck.
  • Press "YES" to confirm deletion of the spells, and "NO" to cancel.
  • Removing all spells in a custom spell deck will remove the spell deck.

Deleting a single spells

  • Note: You must be viewing a spell card from a custom spell deck to delete a spell.
  • Whilst viewing the spell card you want to delete, press the ellipsis and select "Delete".
  • Press "YES" to confirm deletion of the spell, and "NO" to cancel.
  • Removing the last spell in a custom spell deck will remove the spell deck.

Editing spells

  • Note: You must be viewing a card from a custom spell deck to edit a spell.
  • Whilst viewing the spell card you want to delete, press the ellipsis and select "Edit".
  • Edit the spells attributes.
  • Press "SAVE" at the bottom of the screen to save the modified spell.

Add a new spell

  • Note: You must be viewing a custom spell deck to add spells.
  • Whilst viewing the spell card you want to delete, press the ellipsis and select "Add new spell".
  • Add the spells attributes.
  • Press "SAVE" at the bottom of the screen to save the new spell.

This content is also available in the app by selecting "View help guide" from the drawer menu (which can be accessed by either swiping from the lefthand side of the screen or using the "hamburger" menu in the top left when a spell deck).

FAQ

Why can't I find some spells?

  • Due to copyright, only spells from sources covered by the Open Game License (OGL) are included.
  • However, you are free to add spells manually.
  • Additionally there are a lot of spells, so there is a possibility that some have been missed, if you think this is the case please email dysfunctional.apps@gmail.com        

My character is multi-class, how do I get all my spells in one deck?

  • Each spell class has it's spells represented in a deck, in order to combine them, you can copy spells from each class your character has levels in into a custom deck.
  • See the help guide for instructions on how to create custom decks and copy spells.

There are so many spells, how do I only show my favorite ones, or the ones I have prepared?

  • Create a custom deck with your favorite/prepared spells.
  • See the help guide for instructions on how to create custom decks and copy spells.

I've spotted a bug or thought of a really cool feature, how do I let you know?

  • Email dysfunctional.apps@gmail.com, and try to include as much info as possible.