UI Gradient Effect

Documentation


Version 2.0 Update: Gradient "Overlay" mode can now be toggled on/off.


With UI Gradient Effect you can create Photoshop-like Gradients for Unity UI right inside the editor.



● Gradient Styles:


◦ Vertex (Corner and Linear)


◦ Linear


◦ Radial/Circular


◦ Angle


◦ Diamond


◦ Reflected



● Easy Intuitive set-up : Add as a component to any graphic UI element. Clean and easy interface for creating the desired gradient effect.



● Works with the Unity’s internal gradient editor : This lets you easily create and customize gradients.



● Transform : Scale, offset and rotate the gradients.



● Blend Modes: 22 blend modes which can be used to blend the gradient overlay with base image and color.



● Opacity: Control the opacity of overall gradient.



● API : Change properties at runtime. Animate gradient colors, scale, offset, angle etc.



Demos Scenes Included :


◦ Demo 1 : General usage ( first screenshot)


◦ Demo 2: Changing properties at runtime



Limitation and Work In Progress: Vertex type gradients for UI text : In vertex type, gradient distribution is not gradual in UI text. Read more about it in the documentation.