Unit 8: Devlog 2- UI / Art

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Cursor visibilty and custom mouse (temporarily removed the custom cursor until proper texture is made) learnt from: Matt Aspland (2022). How To Create And Use A Custom Mouse Cursor In Unreal Engine 5 (Tutorial). [online] YouTube. Available at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8VZtDdKApeM [Accessed 17 Apr. 2026].

I wanted to learn how to tile a texture and couldnt find a good explanation so I just tried it and https://forums.unrealengine.com /t/how-to-tile-a-texture/314742 told me to use a node and it worked.

I used this video to help learn how to use buttons: Ryan Laley (2024). Unreal Engine 5 Tutorial – Widgets Part 3: Custom Buttons. [online] YouTube. Available at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rECOCwoLKK0 [Accessed 17 Apr. 2026].

I created a basic widget with variables to display the currencies and wave counter aswell.

I left the all of the images as fill colours, so that in future blogs I can create and add textures to the UI.

Here is the current Ui in game:

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