💥Customization

Blueprint Customization

The Shield Component Setup has 8 parameters:

1. Material | Type: Material Reference

   • Sets the shield material

2. Static meshes | Type: Static mesh Array

   • Sets the static meshes that you want to have a shield (if you do not have any static meshes, make an array and leave it empty)

3. Skeletal Meshes | Type: Skeletal mesh Array

   • Sets the skeletal meshes that you want to have a shield (if you do not have any skeletal meshes, make an array and leave it empty)

4. Collision | Type: Collision Enabled

   • Sets the collision profile of the shield meshes

5. Max Element Index | Default Value: 50

   • Sets the number of element indexes that the meshes have

6. Excluded Element index | Type: Integer Array

   • Excludes any unwanted element index that will not be included in the shield

7. Base Material Displacement | Default Value: 1

   • Sets the default displacement of the shield

8. Hit Material Displacement | Default Value: 2

   • Sets the hit displacement of the shield for the pulsating animation

The Shield Hit Setup has 3 parameters:

1. Shield HP | Default Value: 1

   • Sets the shield HP after the hit for creating the disintegration effect

2. Min HP | Default Value: 0

   • Sets the minimum shield HP (For interpolation)

3. Max HP | Default Value: 100

   • Sets the maximum shield HP (For interpolation)

Material Customization

The Shield Material includes 6 Categories With multiple customizable variables each:

1. Default

   • Overall Opacity | Default Value: 1

     • Sets the Overall Opacity of the material

   • Base Opacity | Default Value: 0,1

     • Sets the opacity of the base layer

   • Base Emissive | Default Value: 1

     • Sets the emissive strength of the base layer

   • Base UV | Default Value: 1

     • Sets the UV of the base layer

   • Base Color | Type: Linear Color

     • Sets the Color of the base layer

   
2. Disintegration

   • Integrity | Default Value: 0

     • Sets the integrity of the material, affecting integrity

   • Width | Default Value: 0,2

     • Sets the width of the disintegration edge

   • Emissive | Default Value: 10

     • Sets the emissive strength of the disintegration edge

   • UV Multiplier | Default Value: 1

     • Sets the UV of the disintegration

   • Disintegration Color | Type: Linear Color

     • Sets the disintegration color

   • Disintegration Texture | Type: Texture

     • Sets the disintegration texture

   
3. Displacement

   • Displacement | Default Value: 1

     • Sets the material displacement relative to the mesh edge

   • Surface Offset | Default Value: 0

     • Sets the material surface offset

   
4. Fade

   • Fade distance | Default Value: 1

     • Sets the fade distance to the mesh

   • Fade emissive | Default Value: 1

     • Sets the fade emissive

   • Fade Color | Type: Linear Color

     • Sets the fade color

   
5. Refraction

   • Refraction | Default Value: 1,1

     • Sets the refraction index of the material

   • Fresnel | Default Value: 10

     • Sets the fresnel effect intensity

   • UV Refraction | Default Value: 1

     • Sets the UV of the textures

   • Base Normal Intensity | Default Value: 1

     • Sets the base layer normal intensity

   • Base Normal Texture | Type: Texture

     • Sets the base layer normal texture

   • Detail Normal Intensity | Default Value: 1

     • Sets the detailed layer normal intensity

   • Detail Normal Texture | Type: Texture

     • Sets the detail layer normal texture

   
6. Sphere Mask

   • Sphere Mask Opacity | Default Value: 1

     • Sets the opacity of the mask

   • Radius | Default Value: 1

     • Sets the radius of the mask

   • U Anim Speed | Default Value: 1

     • Sets the animation speed on the U axis

   • V Anim Speed | Default Value: 1

     • Sets the animation speed on the V axis

   • Anim Texture | Type: Texture

     • Sets the texture of the animation