Tutorials

Active Worlds Builder exists to provide commentary and tutorial for Active Worlds; this page lists all of our dedicated tutorials to-date.  Let us know if we haven't covered any topic you'd like to know more about!


Browser

• Screenshots - Screenshots in Active Worlds
• Briefly describes how to quickly take screenshots of AW's 3d window
• User Guide - Editing the User Guide
• Describes how to customize the user guide found in the tabs window

Building

• Commands in the Wild - Color
• Offers three common uses of the color command
• Includes descriptive screenshots
  
• Flash - Object Properties Box 
• An interactive flash tutorial that teaches the object properties box
• Explains triggers, commands, and command parameters/arguments
• Interactive Building - Byte's Interactive Building Class
• At Trigger; Timer Command
• Terrain - Basic Terrain Manipulation
• Teaches basic terrain manipulation for worldowners.  Includes keyboard shortcuts
• Links to terrain manipulation bots
• Townbuilding - The Big Board of Townbuilding
• A large image-presentation on the topic of Townbuilding
• Direct Link to Image

Utilities

• User Guide - Ultimate AW User Guide
• A review and elaboration upon my own Ultimate AW User Guide.

Web

• ActiveWiki - Navigation
• Covers basic reader navigation on the ActiveWiki
• Javascript - How to Refresh Images
• Useful for AW Television Scripts and Webcams
• Twitter - Advertising
• Begins as commentary and ends as a tutorial
• Describes how to tweet and to encourage followers to re-tweet
• Describes Twitter from the standpoint of an organization