UINavigation
UINavigation is a UE4 plugin that allows you to easily setup Navigation within UMG that works with Mouse, Keyboard, Gamepad, or any combination of those. It's designed to be hands-off, flexible and extendable. It features:
- 4 Navigation options (used in 99% of video game menus) that you can use simultaneously, including:
- Changing text color of currently selected option
- Changing the location of a selector (2D image that indicates which option is currently selected)
- Changing button states
- Applying animations (i.e. text size, text offset, etc.)
- Navigation chaining (when holding down a button)
- A functional graphics options menu
- Standard menu examples
- A thorough documentation blueprint
Documentation
UI Navigation has a dedicated documentation blueprint inside its Content/Docs directory. These are some examples of the functions, variables and events you'll have access to:
Examples
Simple menus have minimal required setup:
Complex menus are manageable: