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Timelines Tutorials

Use these guides to learn how to use timelines and become a master of time on World Anvil!

Become a master of time with timelines to visually represent your world's history

Show how the world changed throughout history with changing backgrounds in your timeline.

Switch between Timescale and Linear Modes to display your history just as you want it.

Reduce large gaps between events in your timelines.

Historical events are an amazing way to weave the focus points of your setting directly into the fabric of your world!

Become a master of time with timelines to visually represent your world's history

Manage the building blocks of your world's timelines

Quickly navigate around your timeline and find the events you're looking for

Make your timeline look and behave exactly as you want it to

World Anvil offers different types of timeline: here's how to choose which one you need!

Events can be reused across timelines! Here's how

Tell your world's history through historical events