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Mastering UI Development with Unity
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Mastering UI Development with Unity

by Dr. Ashley Godbold
April 2018
Beginner content levelBeginner
468 pages
11h 7m
English
Packt Publishing
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UI Panel

The main function of UI Panels is to hold other UI elements. You can create a Panel by selecting Create | UI | Panel. Its important to note that there is no Panel component. Panels are really just GameObjects that have Rect Transform, Canvas Renderer, and Image components. So, really, a UI Panel is just a UI Image with a few properties predefined for it.

By default, Panels start with the Background image (which is just a grey rounded rectangle) as the Source Image with medium opacity. You can replace the Source Image with another image or remove the image entirely.

Panels are very useful when you are trying to ensure that items scale ...

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