{"id":49807,"date":"2022-03-12T08:09:25","date_gmt":"2022-03-12T08:09:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/modernartoxford.org.uk\/cms\/?p=49807"},"modified":"2025-01-29T10:20:31","modified_gmt":"2025-01-29T10:20:31","slug":"twine-for-beginners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.modernartoxford.org.uk\/cms\/twine-for-beginners\/","title":{"rendered":"Twine for Beginners: How to create an interactive story online"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Join digital storyteller and game designer Mel Frances for a beginner&#8217;s introduction to Twine, a free, interactive storytelling tool.<\/h2>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:17px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>With this video, try your hand at some of the creative processes behind <em>branch<\/em>, a digital participatory artwork inviting you to explore what might come next. 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