Make a new event.
name it cloud effect
trigger condition: parallel process
event graphic: none
movement type: stationary
event layer: same layer as hero
movement frequency: half normal
event commands:
Choose 'show picture'
enter the following details:
Magnification: 250%
transparency: top half 40%
bottom half 40%
transparent colour: use
tick the box:picture scroll with map.
Use the image file below for the cloud effect.
http://img191.imageshack.us/img191/2696/cloudeffect.png/
choose 'move picture' command
transition time: 600 tenths of a second
magnification: 300%
transparency: top half: 70%
bottom half 70%
done. place the event on the world map event layer tile somewhere.
By vaporate23
This tutorial barely works, but it's the bulding blocks to something better. I'll keep it up because someone might be able to correct what's wrong.