ROBLOX Game Development: UI Essentials in ROBLOX Studio Lua

Name: ROBLOX Game Development: UI Essentials in ROBLOX Studio Lua
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Learn the basics of UI on ROBLOX so that your player has great experience in your games! Grow your UI skills through UI

Created byExpert Zahir

Last updated 1/2023

English

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What you'll learn

Animation of UI Objects through the TweenService
Connect the front-end (UI) to the back-end (Server) through secured ROBLOX Connections
Complete explanation about the usage of each ROBLOX UI Object
Identify & Manage the use case of Notifications
Strong integration to other UI Elements through ModuleScripts

Course content

4 sections • 13 lectures • 1h 38m total length

Rules to make Awesome User Interfaces7:52
Discover mobile-first, English-language UI design for Roblox games, using containers, dynamic animations, and wide, readable buttons to boost user engagement, playtime, and monetization.
Tips to Make More Portable Designs0:47
ROBLOX UI Objects3:27
Learn Roblox UI objects like screen GUI, frame, text button, image label, and text label, and how screen UI renders with the enabled property on the client.
UI Programming notes0:41

The Usage of Containers19:01
Explore how to create and size containers in Roblox Studio, using scale and anchor point to position frames, and add a text label with a close button.
Creating Left Side Buttons13:07
Create left side buttons on the player screen to open store and settings using a left buttons container and a UI list, with toggle-enabled menus and a close button.
TweenService - Tweening For Animations10:54
Learn to animate roblox ui with tween service to open the store menu by tweening frame size and background transparency in 0.5 seconds, using exponential easing out and enabling logic.
Display a player's certain currency through UI8:42
Learn to display and update a player's cash currency in ROBLOX Studio, using leaderstats, a UI text label, and color cues for positive and negative balances.
Custom Smooth Health Display UI11:07
Learn to build a custom health bar in Roblox Studio using UI frames, gradients, and two bars to show health and XP, with a tweened animation based on humanoid health.

Teleport Button7:04
Create a teleport button in Roblox Studio Lua that sends the player's character to a spawn point via a remote event, using an image label button and a CFrame pivot.
Sending Notifications to the Player5:51
Learn how to send in-game notifications to players through the UI using client-server events, set core, and a notification property table (title, text, icon), with teleportation examples.
Converting the NotificationReceiver into a ModuleScript9:46
Convert the notification receiver into a module script and centralize UI notifications with a notification manager. Learn to require the module and send UI to UI notifications via the manager.

Requirements

Basic experience in the ROBLOX Lua programming language

Description

You're looking to make your first game, but yet you've started working on it and it feels empty and boring... right?

Well, the boringness of a Roblox game can be explained by the User Interface shown to the player,

and the fact that you're here proves that you're looking to make a great ROBLOX Game.

Having GREAT User Experience is key to making some good robux.

You have to make your game look sleek & easy in order to drive up player engagement, which would give you more robux in return.

In this course we'll see multiple aspects of ROBLOX Game Development, from UI Essentials to the ROBLOX LUA you'll need.

The only thing needed is a base understanding of ROBLOX Lua programming language.

In the course I'll assume that you know the basics of ROBLOX Lua programming, and so I will show you new things aswell as more advanced methods (such as TweenService and the ModuleScript) in a simple but yet effective way.

Together we're gonna see:

UI Essentials Theory
Menus, Buttons & Currency Displaying
Creating and playing UI Animations easily
Custom Health & XP Bars
Managing Buttons on the Server
Simple usage of the ModuleScript

When you're ready, enroll now and let's work on upgrading your ROBLOX game's look.

Who this course is for:

ROBLOX Developers looking to make Robux through Monetized User interfaces
Beginner ROBLOX Developers looking to make good User Experience

ROBLOX Game Development: UI Essentials in ROBLOX Studio Lua

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Course content

Design Concepts4 lectures • 13min

UI Lessons5 lectures • 1hr 3min

Connecting to Server3 lectures • 23min

Conclusion1 lecture • 1min

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