UMG | Unreal Motion Graphics

Unreal Engine 4 tutorials relating to the use of Unreal Motion Graphics (UMG)

UE4 Tutorial | Animate UMG Elements | Safe / Danger Zone

In this Unreal Engine 4 tutorial we’ll look at how to animate UMG elements to create a mini-HUD showing whether or not the Player finds himself in a safe or dangerous zone. This knowledge may also be used to create a menu with animated buttons, for example. Download the textures I’m using here

Unreal Engine 4 Tutorial | Simple Dialogue System with 3 Answers

In this Unreal Engine 4 tutorial, we’ll look at how to create a very simple dialogue system with 3 possible answers, using Blueprints. And each answer will be mapped to an indiviual key.
The dialogue-images used in the video can be downloaded here

UE4 Tutorial | Press Key To Read Letter / Note

In this tutorial we will look at how to create a system for reading a letter or note in-game, resembling how it’s done in the Resident Evil-series.
The texture I’m using can be downloaded here

UE4 UMG Tutorial – Health Bar + 2 Ways to Take Damage

In this Unreal Engine 4 tutorial we’ll look at how to create a healthbar with UMG, and two different ways to inflict damage to the Player. The first way is the “energy decreasing” way, where the Player loses life by moving. The second way is the “external damage” way, where some environmental hazard poses the threat.

Flashing Damage-Indicators / Player “Hit” Effects

In this tutorial we look at a way to create effects that flashes on the screen as the Player takes damage/loses health.
Download the textures I’m using HERE

Unreal Engine 4 Tutorial | Screamers / Jumpscares

In this tutorial we look at one way of creating a screamer or jumpscare by using UMG and Blueprint Class.

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