That way, if you need to cross-reference - you can and the 'notes on deck' at the top are right there when you do. Using the specific tags is the key to making this work because if you forget a thing in the moment, you can cross-reference to your long-form campaign entry.Īnd this is where you prepare to improv - keep the stuff you need for the next session *at the top* of the campaign entry and 'push down' the older background details. These are much like rapid-fire 'session tweets' where you are just writing virtual sticky notes to come back to later.Īfter the session you go through these and use them to update your long-form Campaign Entries related to the same tagged topics. Second, there is a 'Log Entry' section which allow short messages which are primary created 'in the moment' during a session. I am using these much like a 'wiki page' for a given topic - each tagged with the Campaign Logger tag character for the topic someone or monster name, ^ faction name, or # location name for example.

However, I've started exploring the vNext preview version and it works extremely well for it's core 3 use cases.įirst, there is a 'Campaign Entry' section which allows long articles which are primarily created and updated during *prep* I am fairly new to Campaign Logger and did not get much mileage with it in the previous versions. The Joplin web-snipper works well for all of the links and references, for example, collecting them into the notebook with the course notes. I have been using Joplin the past six months, which works much like Evernote and has been extremely useful for managing the large volume of notes for these courses.

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