Tutorial

ERC1155 Fundamentals

9 steps

Dive headfirst into this exhilarating tutorial where we unravel the mysteries of Ethereum's versatile token standard - ERC1155. What sets ERC1155 apart? Its remarkable ability to house multiple diverse token collections, both fungible and non-fungible, all under the roof of a single smart contract!

Not only will we delve deep into the intricacies of the functions powering ERC1155, but we'll also embark on a hands-on journey. By the end, you'll craft, deploy, and showcase your very own ERC1155 smart contract, even inspecting our newly created token collections on OpenSea.

Ready? Let’s go! 🔥

Helpful prior knowledge

  • Solidity
  • General blockchain knowledge

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this tutorial, you will be able to:

  • Describe what the ERC1155 token standard is
  • Understand the functions within an ERC1155 smart contract
  • Create and deploy an ERC1155 smart contract to a testnet

Tutorial Steps

Total steps: 9

  • Step 1: What is ERC1155
  • Step 2: What Makes Up An ERC1155 Smart Contract
  • Step 3: Inspecting OpenZeppelin’s ERC1155.sol
  • Step 4: Creating Our First ERC1155 Smart Contract
  • Step 5: Understanding the Context
  • Step 6: Deploying Our Smart Contract
  • Step 7: Setting the URI
  • Step 8: Viewing Our Collection on OpenSea
  • Step 9: Transferring Tokens

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