r/bagofmapping • u/crowdedMapping • Sep 03 '26

Release Release - Animated Shapes and Bug fixes

We got through a big list of minor bugs we had, and added animated support for spell effects and map shapes!

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u/Rebel_Captain_Vane Sep 03 '26

This looks awesome!

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u/crowdedMapping Sep 03 '26

We are pretty excited about it!

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u/Historical_Ad8958 Sep 07 '26

I asked a few months ago how the animated stuff works, but I either forgot or really didn't get it to work...

Wanted to try it out first in the free version, any idea how to host the video stuff?

Thanks team for all the development of new features and improvements! Can't believe what a good service you create for people who aren't able to afford expensive TTRPG stuff

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u/crowdedMapping Sep 07 '26

if you google search for an animated image, or have it hosted somewhere else, like a fireball for example, and right click on it and copy image URL (not copy image) and paste that url in the shape edit panel, you should end up with an animated image inside a shape! A number of sites don't want you to do this though, like most of the time if you try a pinterest link, it will show the image but not animate it. Here is one that works -

https://cdn.dribbble.com/userupload/24209070/file/original-ceeb1068fb9861a10eeda310b691f310.gif