A NEW PLAYER'S GUIDE TO UO'S INTERFACE Main Interface 1. Paperdoll: This displays your character and what he is wearing. You can open your paperdoll by pressing ALT-P or by using the menu (#7) 2. Map/Overview: This displays the area in which you are located. You can open the map by pressing ALT-R or by using the menu (#7) 3. Status Bar: This displays your health, your mana, and your stamina. Double clicking the status bar will open a more descriptive gump. You can open your status bar by click and dragging on your player (#6) or by pressing ALT-S. 4. Backpack: This can be used to store items you acquire. You can place items in your backpack by clicking and dragging. Open you back back by double clicking the bag on your paperdoll (#1) or by pressing ALT-I. 5. Text: When you want to talk, start typing here and press enter when you are done. Your speech will appear above your player's head (#6) 6.Your Player: Your player will always be located in the middle of your game window. You can right click and hold in the direction you want to move your player. 7. Menu: By clicking the arrow you can expand the menu. This menu allows you to open things such as you map, paperdoll, backpack, journal. 8. Journal: All text from the game window will appear in your journal, so if you missed what someone said you can review it in your journal. You can open the journal from the menu (#7) or by pressing ALT-J. 9. Skills: All of your skills are listed here. You can create your own groups so you can view just the skills you want without scrolling through all of them. Your Paperdoll 1. This is your character. This location is used to dress and equip your character by click and dragging items from this area. You can drag clothes, weapons and armor from locations such as your backpack and your bank and drop them in this area to equip them on your player. 2. This is your backpack. Double click it to open the pack and see its contents. This is where you can store any items you find or loot from monsters. Make sure not to over load your back pack as it may become too heavy for you to move. 3. This is your profile. This book will tell you how old your character is. You can also add information in this book that will be visible to other players. 4. This is the party manifest book. Use this book to create parties with other players. This can be useful when going hunting in large groups or for events. 5. These are equipment slots. Weapons and small items of clothing/armor may appear hear to make it easier for you to equip and un-equip. 6. This is the paperdoll menu: HELP : contains the link to the support site, also allows you to call a Game Master to ask a question, you can also get help if you are physically stuck among other things. OPTIONS : everything to configure your interface, text colors and all. It also contains the macro menu. The option screen is detailed in another article. Check the 2D User Interface section. LOG OUT : Speaks of itself. QUESTS : This opens your quest log with all the quests you currently have active. This might not be a very important button on this server. SKILLS: This opens your skill list with all the possible skills you can train and their level. GUILD : This button is not active on this server. PEACE/WAR : This toggles and indicates if you are in War mode or not. (you need to be in war mode to attack enemies) STATUS : This opens your status bar. 7. Your character name and title. When your character gains a title through fame, karma or skills , it is indicated here along with your name. Status Bar This is your basic status bar. It shows your health, stamina, and mana. When you double click it, you get a lager, more detailed status bar. Any questions, comments, concerns? Let me know!
