Making a floating UI element
In this recipe, you will learn how to make a floating UI element. This is a nice effect to use within every kind of user interface. If you are going to use a very slow movement with a small amplitude, you can use this effect even on menus to give them more life and a professional look. A floating element can add yet another type of dynamic element to the UI, ultimately breaking the usually rigid nature that UI elements tend to have.
How to do it...
- First of all, we need to create an UI element. In this example, we will create a panel that can be the background of a menu. To do this, right-click on the Hierarchy panel and then navigate to UI | Panel. Finally, rename it Floating Panel. Of course, it is possible to resize ...
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