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Lesson 4.6 User Interface (UI)

Description

In this lesson, students learn how to add simple User Interface (UI) elements, like a player score or start menu, to their games.

Objective

Students will be able to:

Understand how 2D UI elements are integrated into a 3D game.
Add a player score to live gameplay.
Add a start menu where users can start the game, configure game options, and quit the game.

Activities

These are all the activities included in the lesson

4.6.1 Heads-Up Display (HUD) Score

4.6.2 Download Unity Project

4.6.3 Tutorial: Create HUD Score

4.6.4 Tutorial: Configure Score Manager

4.6.5 Configure Score Manager

4.6.6 Start Menu Screen

4.6.7 Tutorial: Create Start Menu Screen

4.6.8 Tutorial: Create Options Menu Screen

4.6.9 Tutorial: Configure Menu Manager Script

4.6.10 Configure Menu Manager Script

4.6.11 Challenge: Back Button