Creating and Managing Unreal Engine UI Widgets

Update: 2023-12-15

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I cannot think of a game that does not have some UI. In Unreal Engine, widgets are the answer to creating and displaying a UI. In this episode, I'll explain how I create and manage them based on research for best practices and suggestions.

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(00:00 ) - Introduction

(00:21 ) - Unreal Engine Widget workflow

(00:58 ) - ProjectHack updates

(02:17 ) - Creating a Widget Blueprint

(03:26 ) - HUD Class

(04:07 ) - Adding widgets to the screen

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Creating and Managing Unreal Engine UI Widgets

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Creating and Managing Unreal Engine UI Widgets

Peter Witham

Creating and Managing Unreal Engine UI Widgets