Making text scrollable with a vertical slider
Sometimes, we might have a large amount of text, such as a story in a book within our game, and we may want to show this to the player. One solution for improving the accessibility of reading text could be to add a slider so that the player can drag it in order to quickly scroll through text and immediately know which part of the text he is reading. Similar to what we did in the previous recipe, we need to make this text scrollable, and we also need to add the slider, which will be vertical in this example.
By the end of this recipe, we will be able to use the Scroll Rect (Script) and Scrollbar (Script) components to control scrollable text by using the slider.
How to do it...
- In the first step, we create ...
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