Описание
Arete Flipbook Widgets
Display and control Paper2D Flipbooks directly inside Unreal Engine UMG widgets.
Arete Flipbook Widgets provides a lightweight, reusable widget for animated UI without custom frame logic, manual sprite swapping, or material workarounds.
Add the widget, assign a standard PaperFlipbook asset, and control playback through Blueprint.
Key Features
Display Paper2D Flipbooks directly in UMG
Standard UPaperFlipbook asset support
Play, pause, stop, and restart controls
Play Once, Loop, Ping Pong, Reverse, and Manual modes
Adjustable playback speed
Variable keyframe-duration support
Manual frame and playback-position controls
Random starting frame
Original Size, Fit, Fill, Stretch, and Custom sizing
Aspect-ratio preservation
Tint and opacity controls
Color variation presets and randomization
Blueprint-callable functions
Blueprint events for playback, frame changes, and loops
Lightweight Slate rendering
Use Cases
Animated inventory and equipment icons
Spell and ability icons
Dialogue and character portraits
Health, stamina, and mana interfaces
Loading indicators
Menu cursors and animated buttons
Status effect icons
HUD elements
Pixel-art UI
2D and 2.5D interfaces
Blueprint Controls
Control the widget using functions, including:
Set Flipbook
Play, Pause, Stop, and Restart
Set Playback Speed
Set Reverse Playback
Set Frame Index
Set Playback Position
Set Desired Size
Set Tint and Opacity
Set or Randomize Color Variation
Blueprint events include:
Playback Started
Playback Paused
Playback Stopped
Playback Finished
Frame Changed
Loop Completed
Why Use It?
Displaying Paper2D Flipbooks inside UMG normally requires additional animation logic or workarounds. Arete Flipbook Widgets provides a direct, reusable workflow designed specifically for animated UI.
Requirements
Unreal Engine 5.5, 5.6, 5.7, and 5.8.
Paper2D
UMG
Documentation:https://snow-shino.github.io/aretestudios-website/FlipbookWidget/