GCA : Phoenix
Here you will find downloads and information about Phoenix (a GCA character print sheet).
Please submit all bug reports, feature requests, questions, and comments at the official GURPS® Character Assistant support forum; I check the forum regularly and will do my best to help you. You may also want to take a look at the Phoenix FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) and Phoenix Tag Help pages.
Additionally, for those using code from Phoenix in their own sheets or those just interested in what's under the hood, there's the Phoenix source documentation.
Features & Examples
Phoenix is one of the most full featured character print sheets for GCA, supporting more features than practically any other sheet. Through its options, it is also highly configurable, allowing you to customize many aspects of the sheet. Just a few of its many feature are:
- Includes a built-in Spell Grimoire and Campaign Log.
- Support for changing the sheet styling (i.e. fonts, lines, shading, etc).
- Support for choosing which sections of the sheet print and in what order.
- Support for Super-Effort ST in the statistics table.
- Support for additional statistics, above and beyond the normal selections.
- Support for GCA's armor diagram/paper-doll, including shield arcs.
- Support for non-combat details for advantages and disadvantages (e.g. rolls, ranges, etc).
- Support for equipment load-outs.
- Support for printing various descriptive tags for traits in many blocks.
- Support for integrating and scaling units with measurements.
- Support for ordering the trait lists, via the sortkey() tag.
- Support for highlighting traits within the trait lists, via the highlight() tag.
- Support for various types of checkboxes:
- Wound checkboxes & charts for Hit Points, Fatigue Points, and Stress Points.
- General usage checkboxes for virtually any trait.
- Special usage checkboxes for the Equipment and Load-Out blocks.
Here are some samples of Phoenix in action (PDF format):
- All options at their defaults: Dai Blackthorn (in Basic, Grey, or BW), Naomi Spade (in Basic, Grey, or BW)
- Setup for a combat-oriented sheet: Dai Blackthorn, Naomi Spade
- Setup to print the portrait, description, and notes last: Naomi Spade
Phoenix: r67 ()
If your copy of GCA isn't at least version 4.0.423 you'll need to go to the GURPS® Character Assistant Update Page to get and install the latest program and data updates before being able to use this sheet.
Release r67 is a drop-in replacement for 1.43–r66; options from versions prior to 1.43 will be reset.
Extract the files to your GCA sheets directory (default: Documents\GURPS Character Assistant 4\sheets\
).
Download
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Download Phoenix (ZIP archive) [130 KiB]
The archive contains:phoenix.gcs
- The Phoenix character sheet.
phoenix-profiles.ini
- An optional set of nine profiles for importing into Phoenix. Three basic profiles: Standard, Combat Template A, and Combat Template B; each with three style variants: Default, Black & White (fairly monochromatic), and Grey (more monochromatic than Default, less-so than Black & White).
Release Notes
- Added a new option to the Scratch Pad block to control whether it uses all of the remaining space in its column (default: disabled).