Using the UI Editor

You can use the UI Editor to create, customize, and animate various game user interface elements and components such as menus, buttons, and heads-up displays (HUDs).

The UI Editor consists of the following:

1. Toolbar - Commonly used tools and settings

2. Hierarchy pane - List of UI elements that you create

3. UI canvas tab bar - Tabbed display of open canvases

4. Viewport - Display of the UI elements on the current UI canvas

5. Properties pane - Component properties for the selected element

6. Animation Editor - Tool for animating UI elements

Note:

You can tear away and redock the Hierarchy pane, the Properties pane, the Animation Editor, and sections of the toolbar to customize the UI Editor.

To open the UI Editor

• In O3DE Editor, choose Tools and then UI Editor.