Timeline
The Timeline module for Foundry VTT is a versatile, system-agnostic tool designed to help Game Masters and players manage and visualize events across a campaign. It offers a dynamic interface for tracking timelines, character arcs, world events, and more β all in a visually engaging format.
β Enabling the Module
Section titled ββ Enabling the ModuleβFirst, make sure the module is enabled:
π§ Accessing the Timeline
Section titled βπ§ Accessing the TimelineβNavigate to:
Game Settings β Configure Settings β Timeline β Open Manager
β Creating a New Timeline
Section titled ββ Creating a New TimelineβClick the β+ New Timelineβ button and give it a name:
π Adding Nodes
Section titled βπ Adding NodesβOnce your timeline is created, you can begin adding Nodes, each one representing a point or period in time:
Right-click on a node to customize it. You can:
- Add a title
- Write a description
- Upload an image to visually illustrate the event or moment
π¨ Customizing the Timeline
Section titled βπ¨ Customizing the TimelineβYou can personalize the appearance of your timeline using the Settings button. Options include:
- Changing the timelineβs position on the screen
- Adding a background image to the timeline interface
π Further Reading
Section titled βπ Further Readingβ- Learn more on the Timeline module page