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Ch. 1. Heads Up—UDK Interface Essentials

Ch. 2. Notes From an Unreal World—Constructing Game World Elements

Ch. 3. It Lives!—Character Setup and Animation

Ch. 4. Got Your Wires Crossed?—Visual Scripting of Gameplay in Kismet

Ch. 5. It Is Your Destiny!—Scripting Complex Gameplay Flow in Kismet

Ch. 6. Under The Hood—Configuration and Handy Tweaks for UDK

Ch. 7. Hi, I'm Eye Candy!—Ways to Create and Use Particle Effects

Ch. 8. Then There Was Light!—Manipulating Level Light and Shadows

Ch. 9. The Devil Is In The Details!—Making the Most of Materials

Ch. 10. The Way Of The Flash UI—Scaleform, CLIK, and Flash Interfaces

Introduction

Setting yourself up to work with Scaleform

Working with images to skin a button

Cursor design and script for cursors

Importing SWF content to UDK

Placing an SWF on a BSP using Render to Texture

Index

Chapter 10. The Way Of The Flash UI—Scaleform, CLIK, and Flash Interfaces

Scaleform is now considered the premiere tool for generating user interface (UI) components for many games. Its use requires in-depth knowledge of Flash and ActionScript and the GFx nodes in Kismet. Awareness of the UnrealScript classes that govern HUD behavior is also needed.

In this chapter, we will cover topics such as:

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