April 2018
Beginner
468 pages
11h 7m
English
Using particles in UI is a hot topic. It seems like nearly every mobile game with loot boxes uses particles, but there is no standardized way to implement them. The problem with trying to use participles in the UI is that particles render behind UI on canvases that have their Render Mode set to Screen Space - Overlay:

The preceding screenshot shows two UI canvases from our working examples and a particle system (the white dots). The pink background is on the Background Canvas, which renders with Screen Space - Camera. The circular meter and the panel with the cat are on the HUD Canvas, which renders with Screen Space - ...