Styling our Main Menu - #52 Unreal Engine 4 Beginner Tutorial Series

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  • This is episode 52 of my unreal engine 4 beginner tutorial series, in today's episode we continue on our main menu system, showing you how to use the images we imported earlier to create stylise them, complete with hover effects and even button press sounds!
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  • @frankfernandez1957
    @frankfernandez1957 7 ปีที่แล้ว +8

    my god man you have the best tutorials on the internet! Thank you so much for sharing all your knowledge man we really appreciate it!

  • @aimzxo320
    @aimzxo320 8 ปีที่แล้ว

    I love diving in with you my man and we will go deeper because my heart is your ocean, and I will always be, here keep up the brilliant tutorials love you loads xxxxxxxxxxxxxx

    • @VirtusEdu
      @VirtusEdu  8 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      +Aimz Xo Awh, you sweetheart. Love these comments

  • @user-eo2ec6fu1z
    @user-eo2ec6fu1z 5 ปีที่แล้ว

    The best tutorial ever!

  • @devu.archive
    @devu.archive 7 ปีที่แล้ว

    I like your tutorials. I don't understand English very well, but your videos are very understadable and clear

  • @adeptconversationalist3551
    @adeptconversationalist3551 8 ปีที่แล้ว

    Great stuff, my friend! Thank you for what you do, that sound effect made me laugh lmao

  • @Faris._.
    @Faris._. 7 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    47k subs isn't enough for someone great like you

  • @eliojojo
    @eliojojo 8 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Your the best teacher ever! I cannot get enough of your lessons :)

    • @VirtusEdu
      @VirtusEdu  8 ปีที่แล้ว

      Aww, thanks bro! There's plenty more on the way. I hope you enjoy them!

    • @plutonel
      @plutonel 5 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@VirtusEdu Can You email me the "Menu assets" that includes buttons and stuff. I will be thankful. i have given you my emailid.

  • @tomorrowduong4914
    @tomorrowduong4914 7 ปีที่แล้ว +8

    why cant I use mouse in desktop mode like you? But when I hit play and press shift + f1 to enable mouse cursor, everything okay?

  • @Yazoon_S
    @Yazoon_S 8 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    thanks for more awesome tutorials :) . I hope you keep up that good work :D

    • @VirtusEdu
      @VirtusEdu  8 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      I sure will, expect the new video in a few days!

    • @midnightax3l
      @midnightax3l 8 ปีที่แล้ว

      Hey virtus, everytime I do this the only way to click on my buttons is by hitting one of my keys.How do I fix that?

  • @Badwolf2743
    @Badwolf2743 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Can you use 3D plane with an animation as a button in ue4 for the interface?

  • @levitabusman
    @levitabusman 6 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Anyone can help? I cant see my mouse when I do this like I cant even hover over the menu because the cursor is not there at all

  • @REDCHICKENSUBSCRIBETOMEH
    @REDCHICKENSUBSCRIBETOMEH 5 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    idk if this is better or worse but when I made the background I put like start and option button painted on the background and just added a clear button over it

  • @TheGamerSite1
    @TheGamerSite1 6 ปีที่แล้ว

    I'm having trouble with the main menu. I did everything you did and when I click play it doesn't show the menu, but the game only frozen.

  • @nexustarget442
    @nexustarget442 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    is there anyway to have a video/gif as the background instead of an image.

  • @NickAB94
    @NickAB94 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Can you make the images animated? Like adding scanlines the roll through for example?

  • @user-pe9qg3hg3k
    @user-pe9qg3hg3k 7 ปีที่แล้ว

    sub earned

  • @RexArtTv
    @RexArtTv 6 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Why is my image low quality in the Widget?

  • @SmtHeino
    @SmtHeino 6 ปีที่แล้ว

    Would love to get a reply ASAP. my unreal engine menu UI just wont resize to any scales i input to fit my 9:16 phone res. HELP its all stretched and off

  • @Hank-nx3ur
    @Hank-nx3ur 5 ปีที่แล้ว

    I have a problem with spacing between the buttons, how do I do that?

  • @AlexFeature
    @AlexFeature 6 ปีที่แล้ว +33

    5:32 holy shit I thought the efing roof came down :D

    • @T_Ocha_Streams
      @T_Ocha_Streams 5 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      scared my i thought he died. XD

    • @not_herobrine3752
      @not_herobrine3752 5 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@T_Ocha_Streams except when he was still calmy speaking, that devil.

    • @prod_iso
      @prod_iso 5 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      DUDE LITTERALY AS I READ THIS COMMENT I GOT TO THAT SPOT AND I CRAPPED MY PANTS

  • @davec3408
    @davec3408 6 ปีที่แล้ว

    what is optimal size to these assets ?

  • @justinmoore8629
    @justinmoore8629 8 ปีที่แล้ว

    Every time I click the heightmap download link, it takes me to an ad page and I can't download the files.

  • @lukavekichannel
    @lukavekichannel 7 ปีที่แล้ว

    More tutorials on blueprints !!!!

  • @supremedeity9003
    @supremedeity9003 6 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    To show the cursor just add the "get player controller" node to your level blueprint, then drag the output pin out and add the "show mouse cursor" node. Then simply set it to true.

    • @stackzzfrmbrum
      @stackzzfrmbrum 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      Do I get it or set it?

    • @supremedeity9003
      @supremedeity9003 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@stackzzfrmbrum You have to "get" the player controller.

    • @stackzzfrmbrum
      @stackzzfrmbrum 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@supremedeity9003 no like do I set show mouse cursor or get

    • @supremedeity9003
      @supremedeity9003 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@stackzzfrmbrum man its been a while since i used the engine, but i am pretty sure you gotta use the set node. Try just searching for "Show Mouse Cursor" node if you cant find it.

  • @Esplin6296
    @Esplin6296 7 ปีที่แล้ว

    Ive followed every step. I have done everything but the only thing is, that when I press play, what I have created doesnt show up. :/

  • @vaibhavbalooni5730
    @vaibhavbalooni5730 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    Tip: Instead of doing the rollover effects one by one, you can copy the ones you have already done by right clicking on the style heading.

  • @shadedmw
    @shadedmw 7 ปีที่แล้ว

    Great tutorial! Just a noob question: I have imported a short mp3 for the exit button in the "Menu Assets" folder, but I cannot use it. I keep seeing a bunch of pre-loaded sounds but not the one I imported. Could u pls give me any hint? Thx in advance. :)

    • @alex_sophie
      @alex_sophie 5 ปีที่แล้ว

      maybe a bit late but you need a 16bit wave file

  • @ragalthunyan8303
    @ragalthunyan8303 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    I want same style for login and logout how can I achive?

  • @Prince_Seven
    @Prince_Seven 8 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Will you do tutorials for 2 games ?
    I'd like to know how to do parallax and stuff like lightning in 2 games.

    • @VirtusEdu
      @VirtusEdu  8 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      +Ganonbros If you mean 2D games, I sure will be creating videos on creating sprite based games real soon. I'll be more open to creating such games as i'm almost finished with the beginner UE4 series!

  • @seriousbeing7328
    @seriousbeing7328 7 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Problem! Please help
    for me at 3:32
    The Menu shows up when I click Play but not when I Launch.

    • @user-ll1kr9mb8m
      @user-ll1kr9mb8m 7 ปีที่แล้ว

      same

    • @seriousbeing7328
      @seriousbeing7328 7 ปีที่แล้ว

      I restarted my Project and it worked after a bit.
      No idea what the problem was.

  • @maltebernhardsson1077
    @maltebernhardsson1077 6 ปีที่แล้ว

    When I drop in my pic for the button it get's stretchd out and when I change the image size I can't see the middle of it, do someone know how to fix this?

    • @maltebernhardsson1077
      @maltebernhardsson1077 6 ปีที่แล้ว

      ok, find the problem, you just need to go down to "draw as" and change from "box" to "image".

  • @supremedeity9003
    @supremedeity9003 6 ปีที่แล้ว

    Can anyone tell me the size of buttons?

  • @tomerkarlitzky67
    @tomerkarlitzky67 6 ปีที่แล้ว

    hey i need some help, after i packge the game and click play. It doesn't open the level. What to do?

    • @supremedeity9003
      @supremedeity9003 6 ปีที่แล้ว

      Create another level and set it as default then it will work. or use the unreal engine doc they are very usefull

  • @seanhomar5945
    @seanhomar5945 7 ปีที่แล้ว +17

    When i launch the game to test the tint effect, for some reason my cursor is not working on the screen and i am unable to test the button, do you have any ideas what might be the issue ?

    • @sa3adman
      @sa3adman 7 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      im having the same issue

    • @Faris._.
      @Faris._. 7 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      As you

    • @bladedfruitcake
      @bladedfruitcake 7 ปีที่แล้ว

      still same issue

    • @Dedlus
      @Dedlus 6 ปีที่แล้ว

      you didn't set it so the cursor is shown in the level blueprints

    • @jokeraries6582
      @jokeraries6582 6 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @Margin Horacek ... thank you ... Alt+P to play and then Shift+F1 to see and handle cursor

  • @chief__yt9212
    @chief__yt9212 6 ปีที่แล้ว

    I can't get the image to show on button

  • @elizz4007
    @elizz4007 5 ปีที่แล้ว

    I am not getting the cursor at all. So I cannot test my buttons :T I am in a firstperson thingy

  • @jaydonpro2019
    @jaydonpro2019 8 ปีที่แล้ว

    you're the best ... please Do The DOF Tutorial ;)

    • @VirtusEdu
      @VirtusEdu  8 ปีที่แล้ว

      +JAYDON Pro if you're referring to depth of field, was there anything in specific that you wanted to see for it?
      If so, just let me know and i'll get right on it!

    • @jaydonpro2019
      @jaydonpro2019 8 ปีที่แล้ว

      Yes ther is ... i want to see how to use it in Cinimatics .. useing Matinee .. you know .. the Real world Camera Style :) pls

    • @VirtusEdu
      @VirtusEdu  8 ปีที่แล้ว

      Alright... no problem. I'm going to be doing an advanced unreal engine 4 tutorial series real soon. I'll include it as part of my matinee section for ya. I hope that helps!

  • @catharsislive3887
    @catharsislive3887 6 ปีที่แล้ว

    My cursor wont show while testing the main menu... what have i done wrong?

  • @Havie
    @Havie 5 ปีที่แล้ว +8

    "It's very simple"

  • @rezadarooei248
    @rezadarooei248 6 ปีที่แล้ว

    For some one like who has problem with Start Button please instead of load level use remove all widget then if you have another widget create widget then use add to viewport.I wish it will be useful for you

  • @Diamondruh
    @Diamondruh 8 ปีที่แล้ว

    quick question, this may sound stypid but how did you get your mouse to show wen you launched your game?
    i have first person game and i cant get my mouse to show. i hope that you can help me :)

    • @VirtusEdu
      @VirtusEdu  8 ปีที่แล้ว

      I actually have a tutorial on that, if you look for my tutorial on it you should be able to get it displayed!

    • @Diamondruh
      @Diamondruh 8 ปีที่แล้ว

      oh right, your chanel is awesome :D subbed

    • @VirtusEdu
      @VirtusEdu  8 ปีที่แล้ว

      +Diamondruh I'm glad you're finding it useful, let me know of there's anything else you'd like to see!

    • @Diamondruh
      @Diamondruh 8 ปีที่แล้ว

      one last thing, i watched all your main menu videos and i didnt saw how to get to your level after pressing the play button. am i blind af or you didnt show it? i mean how do you get the main menu disappear

    • @VirtusEdu
      @VirtusEdu  8 ปีที่แล้ว

      I believe that is actually in the functionality video, I simply attached the start game button to the open level command in blueprints, from there I just told it to open a level. Feel free to set that to whichever level you need!

  • @levitabusman
    @levitabusman 6 ปีที่แล้ว

    I cant click the button i made cant even see cursor

  • @Anono_Bear
    @Anono_Bear 8 ปีที่แล้ว

    can you possibly have a tutorial for how to control the menu using either a gamepad or the arrow keys?

    • @VirtusEdu
      @VirtusEdu  8 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      I'm a actually working on something similar for the game I'm working in, I'll break it down and make a tutorial on a simple key inputs for menus.
      It's actually a lot harder than you might think.
      Should have it up early next week!

    • @Anono_Bear
      @Anono_Bear 8 ปีที่แล้ว

      awesome! Thanks a bunch. Can't wait for the vid

    • @VirtusEdu
      @VirtusEdu  8 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      +lents3 Just a quick heads up, the tutorial has been recorded, uploaded and is scheduled to go live on Sunday morning. I hope you enjoy it!

    • @Anono_Bear
      @Anono_Bear 8 ปีที่แล้ว

      awesome, I can't wait to see it. Thanks a lot! Glad I subscribed.

  • @rezadarooei248
    @rezadarooei248 6 ปีที่แล้ว

    for someone who has Cursor Problem using Shift+F1

  • @Klartraumprofi
    @Klartraumprofi 4 ปีที่แล้ว

    AND WHAT ABOUT PLAYING SOUND AFTER PRESSING BUTTON AND THEN LOAD LEVEL? man i hate my life right now

  • @thecobrawtf4270
    @thecobrawtf4270 8 ปีที่แล้ว

    I'm Spanish and I can't understand some things that you said in the video :(

    • @VirtusEdu
      @VirtusEdu  8 ปีที่แล้ว

      I'm sorry to hear that, I'll try slow down in the future videos!

    • @thecobrawtf4270
      @thecobrawtf4270 8 ปีที่แล้ว

      +Virtus Learning Hub thanks! There are few tutorials in spanish worthwhile :(

    • @luca_sbll
      @luca_sbll 8 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      I mostly learned english by watching videos or movies and playing videogames. I am lucky to have learned it because I am italian and most italian youtubers upload trash

  • @edgeofnightplays7
    @edgeofnightplays7 8 ปีที่แล้ว

    Got this far, Unreal crashes...

    • @edgeofnightplays7
      @edgeofnightplays7 8 ปีที่แล้ว

      Ps, thank you so much for your videos, they're really helpful!

  • @UndergroundMusicProductions
    @UndergroundMusicProductions 5 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    god this is dragged out. watching at 1.75 speed cuz he's so slow.

  • @praze2god37
    @praze2god37 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    HEADPHONE USER WARNING YOUR EARS WILL BLEED BECAUSE HE BLASTS AN EAR RAPE SOUND WHEN PUSHING THE START GAME BUTTON

  • @oricz8210
    @oricz8210 4 ปีที่แล้ว

    Its deformed.