UI Button

Question 1

“the button…”

Answer 1

“detects user input, and can trigger an event”

Question 2

must be a child of

Answer 2

a canvas

Question 3

button element requires:

Answer 3

1. image script

2. button script

Question 4

interactable

Answer 4

checkbox of button script; determines whether button accepts input

Question 5

the normal state is automatically set by

Answer 5

the image component attached to the button element

Question 6

transition mode

Answer 6

determines what the button looks like in a transition

Question 7

color tint

Answer 7

default transition mode; same graphical element is used for each state.
target graphic: image to be tinted

Question 8

normal, highlighted, pressed, disabled

Answer 8

determine color tint of each state

Question 9

sprite swap

Answer 9

uses different sprite image for each state

Question 10

animation

Answer 10

transition between states with animation. need to attach animator component to button element.

Question 11

edit animation

Answer 11

in animation window, different animations for each state.

E.g.: in record mode, can change width for highlighted state.

Question 12

navigation controls and UI

Answer 12

how the selection of UI elements is handled when using keyboard|controller input.

Question 13

navigation mode can be set to

Answer 13

automatic

Question 14

event system

Answer 14

part of UI framework

new event system added to scene when canvas created

Question 15

onClickEvent

Answer 15

part of event system, called when UI element detects press+release

Question 16

On Click

Answer 16

part of button element; contains list of functions to call when button is clicked

Question 17

if you add addition component

Answer 17

additional events can be detected and used by the button element