Free Unreal Engine Widget Blueprints Question and Answers

Question 1

What does the Widget Blueprint Editor's section "6" represent?

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The visual representation of your layout.

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A visual representation of the animation tracks added to your timeline (it shows key frames and what not).

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The components added to your class BP thus far.

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The space in which script can be added to your Widget Blueprint.

Question 2

If you want anything to happen when you click on a menu item, what kind of widget should you use?

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Button

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Click Area

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Image

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Text

Question 3

What does the Widget Blueprint Editor's section "4" do?

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All the Widgets that you can drag-and-drop into the Visual Designer.

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The different editing modes you can switch between.

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The parenting structure of all widgets in your Widget Blueprint.

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Which variables can be added to your Event Graph.

Question 4

What does the Widget Blueprint Editor's section "3" do?

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Switches the Widget Blueprint Editor between Designer and Graph modes.

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Displays the properties of the currently selected Widget

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Displays the hierarchy of all the widgets.

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Lists all the Widgets that you can drag-and-drop into the Visual Designer.

Question 5

How do you transfer data from OTHER BLUEPRINTS to a Widget Blueprint, such as from a Game Instance BP?

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You can create a widget "binding" to marry a variable from some other blueprint to a widget present in your Widget Blueprint.

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By using a "Link" node within an event graph.

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You can't.

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You can ONLY pass information from a Widget BP to some other BP....not the other way around.

Question 6

What can you do with a "Vertical Box" Widget?

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Neatly stack many "child" widgets inside of it and on top of one another

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Animate a widget vertically

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Bind widgets that are inside of it to functions

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Place widgets inside of it side by side

Question 7

What is the next step prompted when creating a Widget Binding?

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Create a Function

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Create a Custom Event

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Create a Variable

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Create an Overlap Trigger