Deck Designer is a tool designed by Corey Andalora to help develop custom decks for the Epic Duels board game.
For questions, comments, or suggestions send emails to EpicDuelsDeckDesigner [at] gmail.com.
Examples of decks created using this tool can be found on the Heroes Epic Duels page.
Screenshots:
Downloads:
Extras:
deckcolors.xml - A modified basic deck file containing every basic deck described on Basic Deck Design by OWJ. Giving your deck Magenta or Minor-Red is easier than ever with this! Replace the existing deckcolors.xml in your Deck Designer folder with this one. Modification by Freaky Mutant Man. Please report any errors or bugs you may discover with this! Update 7/3/16: Now includes versions of Yellow and Yellow+ with a 5/1, as well as the basic deck used for the EU Expansion's Jaina & Jacen deck!
Requirements:
- Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 found here
- 128MB available RAM, 256MB recommended
- About 3MB HD space
Features / Changes:
0.8.9:
- Added option for lighter background gradient.
- Added option for fill color opacity.
0.8.8:
- Fixed issue with illegible description text in Windows 7.
0.8.7:
- Fixed issue with Vassal export in Vista
- Added option for spacing between cards for PDF export
- Added option for border width for PDF export
- Increased available X and Y location ranges for Vassal export
- Combat 'colors' are now imported from XML configuration dynamically
- Added option to export to text format
- Installer sets up file association to open .dkd files with Deck Designer from explorer
- Character pieces show up as a triangular fold in PDF export
- Adjusted PDF export paper size and centering of cards
- Rearranged some properties in card builder more logically
0.8.6:
- Optional star image for special attack or special defend.
- Adjustable character name font size.
- Categorized properties.
- Ordered properties.
- Options for play mechanics text:
- Last name
- First name
- Full name
- Custom name
0.8.5:
- Use supersampling to create Vassal images.
- Improved JPEG save quality.
- User defined quality percentage for PDF export.
- User defined quality percentage for Vassal export.
- Optional high quality setting for PDF export.
- Added progress dialog for exports.
- Fixed bug with exporting Duo characters.
0.8.4:
- Check for back when exporting to Vassal.
- Persist show template property.
- Fixed problem with switching type on previously saved cards.
- Added recent files to menu.
- Added zoom tuning.
- Fixed card name issue.
- Added * to filename to indicate changes made.
- Added thumbnail to image selection.
- Added pieces to PDF exporter.
- Fixed last page of exported PDF.
- Fixed printing of backs of cards.
0.8.3:
- Font size for Vassal hitpoints is fixed at 18 now.
- Fixed character label for Vassal export.
- Added character name to combat cards for Vassal export.
- Changed link in about box to this Wiki page.
0.8.2:
- Fixed issue with rendering duo minor hitpoint sheet
- Fixed export to Vassal module
0.8.1:
- Ability to change card name font size
- Ability to choose between narrow or wide card name font
- Fixed PDF export bug when no back exists
- Fixed figure image bug when removing images
- Ability to hide template
- Added custom deck colors
- Now a pure C# solution
0.8:
- Minor updates to template
- Ability to change character name font color
- Ability to change description font size
- Character subtype "Duo" for minor character pair
- Combination of damage mats into single mat (2 characters)
- Export decks to ZunTzu Epic Duels module
- Export decks to PDF file
0.7:
- Smoother pan and zoom images
- Zoom reset
- Removed concept of "borders"
- Rounded card corners
- Auto add major character combat cards based on deck color scheme
- Red
- Blue
- Green
- Yellow
- Yellow+
- Auto add minor character combat cards based on strength
- Strong
- Strong+
- Strong++
- Weak
- Clear all combat cards
- Import decks from version 0.6
- Export decks to Vassal SWED 3.2
0.6:
- Create a new deck
- Save deck
- Load deck
- Name your deck
- Add any number of images
- Remove images
- Preview images
- Export image back to file
- Create and add a new card
- Combat
- Special
- Normal
- Attack
- Defend
- Attack / Defend
- Export card to image
- Preview cards
- Edit cards
- Remove cards
- Reorder cards
- Apply image settings to other cards
- View card thumbnails
- View number of cards in deck
- Set deck location (for Vassal)
- Set back of deck
- Create and add damage scorecards
- Edit damage scorecards
- Remove damage scorecards
- Export deck to Vassal (SWED module 2.3)
- Print Preview
- Draft (black and white, no images, no damage cards, no backs)
- Release
- Print
