Need help with my coding in my story please

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#1

I have a story and I was wondering how to put the CHAR name on the overlay like to make the name appear on the script I put [FIRSTNAME] do I do the same with this like to put the name on there.

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#2

So you’d do this:

@overlay NAMETEXT create text [FIRSTNAME]
@overlay NAMETEXT opacity 1 in 0

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#3

Oh no I don’t what to turn the overlay into a text overlay I kinda tried to do it this what but it didn’t work so something like this but the name of the character on the overlay.

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#4

You’re not turning the gold overlay into a text. You’re creating a new text overlay and placing it over the gold overlay

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#5

This is what I got when I previewed it in my story

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#6

Oh okay thanks.

#7

@Sydney_H can you please close this topic? :blush:

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#8

Closed by OP request :smiley: