http://www.badge-r-s.de/wiki/ Mon, 20 Apr 2026 12:58:00 +0000 FeedCreator 1.8 http://www.badge-r-s.de/wiki/_media/logo.png http://www.badge-r-s.de/wiki/ http://www.badge-r-s.de/wiki/contribute/centeritems?rev=1644272387&do=diff Center CoA * If you insert a smaller image into the 800 x 800 canvas, Paint 3D will center it by default * However, it will be centered as a rectangle - meaning, if you draw a circle around it, the CoA will not look centered * You need to think for the CoA to be rather a triangle, and then this would be centered if the 3 edges are at the same distance from the circle anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) Mon, 07 Feb 2022 22:19:47 +0000 http://www.badge-r-s.de/wiki/contribute/createimage?rev=1644272389&do=diff Before you start * Choose a tool for Image Manipulation - Paint 3D is standard on windows, GIMP is more advanced * setup GIMP - you'll be needing this for colour reduction * setup PNGgauntlet - you'll be needing this for filesize reduction * anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) Mon, 07 Feb 2022 22:19:49 +0000 http://www.badge-r-s.de/wiki/contribute/findmaterial?rev=1644272334&do=diff Region Level * First you need to understand what the region represents. Some entities have a Coat of Arms, and others don't. * In many countries, entities on different levels may be identified by the same name. e.g. in Belgium, Antwerp exists on 4 levels. Province, Arrondissment, City, District. All with the same name. anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) Mon, 07 Feb 2022 22:18:54 +0000 http://www.badge-r-s.de/wiki/contribute/newregion?rev=1644269235&do=diff What is a New Region Badge? * If you conquer either the ruler or mapper of a region, you can receive a region badge. * For this to occur, first the region must be unlocked. * You can find out when this will occur by checking the New Region Badge Priorities anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) Mon, 07 Feb 2022 21:27:15 +0000 http://www.badge-r-s.de/wiki/contribute/reducecolours?rev=1644268305&do=diff Reduce Colours in GIMP * Select Colours - Poster Colours * Check Before/After image * the default is 3 colours, you can use the slider bar up to 256 colours to see the before/after diffence * In general a German CoA for instance can be reduced to below 10 colours anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) Mon, 07 Feb 2022 21:11:45 +0000 http://www.badge-r-s.de/wiki/contribute/resizeitems?rev=1644272358&do=diff CoA Resizing * As a rule of thumb, when it is a Coat of Arms, resize the image to 600 pixel height * Make sure you lock width/height ratio * Make sure to disable transparant canvas non-CoA Resizing * You want to maximize the map size, that still fits into a circle, that fits into an 800 x 800 canvas anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) Mon, 07 Feb 2022 22:19:18 +0000 http://www.badge-r-s.de/wiki/contribute/start?rev=1644579841&do=diff Contribute to the Game Things need to be done, do keep Badge(r)s running. To speed up the game and make it more fun, you can help! What can you do? * New Region Badges come slow. * You can help to speed up things in New Region Badge Priorities. * Start here: What is a New Region Badge? * Play! anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) Fri, 11 Feb 2022 11:44:01 +0000 http://www.badge-r-s.de/wiki/contribute/uploadimage?rev=1644268348&do=diff Upload Image * If the region is not green, it will have an upload icon * Click the icon, choose the file, mark that you are not uploading copyrighted material * Your image will be analized and receive a technical score * Do not submit the image unless the score is higher than 7 anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) Mon, 07 Feb 2022 21:12:28 +0000