Unreal Engine – Blueprint Scripting 101 by Greg Wondra

What you’ll learn

How to setup a project in Unreal How to create various Blueprint Types How to navigate the Blueprint Editor How to utilize the Event Graph inside of a Blueprint How to utilize the Construction Script inside of a Blueprint How to create / add / use Variables in scripts How to create Object References in scripts How to create / add / use Events in scripts How to create / add / use Functions in scripts How to create / add / use Macros in scripts How to add / use Flow Control nodes How to Communicate between Blueprints How to create / setup “Framework” Blueprints How to create Child Blueprints using Inheritance How to Compile Blueprints How to Debug Blueprints How to utilize hotkeys and other productivity tips & tricks inside of Blueprints

Requirements No programming or previous Unreal Engine experience necessary!

Discription In this game development course, you’ll learn all about Unreal Engine’s Blueprint Scripting system. This embedded set of tools inside the editor allows ANYONE to create functional gameplay using a visual, node-based approach. This course will cover all the essential concepts, skills, and language to get you started creating your own amazing gaming projects.

This course contains 110 fun-to-follow video lessons. Topics covered include how to…

Setup a Project inside the Unreal Engine

Navigate the Blueprint Editor

Use the Event Graph to add functionality to a Blueprint

Use the Construction Script to make Procedural Content

Create / add / use Object References

Create / add / use Events

Create / add / use Variables

Ways to Get & Set

Create Single, Array, Set, or Map Variables

Create / add / use Functions

Create Custom Functions

Create a Function Library

Create / add / use Macros

Create Custom Macros

Create a Macro Library

Add / use Flow Control nodes

Identify Blueprint Types

Class Blueprints

Level Blueprints

Use different Blueprint Communication methods

Casting

Direct Communication

Event Dispatchers

Blueprint Interfaces

Identify and setup the different “Framework” Blueprints in your Project Settings

Game Mode

Pawn

Player Controller

Game Instance

Use Inheritance to Create Child Class Blueprints

Compile Blueprints

Debug Blueprints

Utilize Blueprint Productivity Hacks

With the knowledge gained in these video lessons, you will have the necessary skills to start creating your OWN custom scripts for your OWN gaming projects!

Please do not hesitate to share your creations with me! I love to show off student projects in promotional emails.

Who this course is for:

Beginners looking to get started creating gameplay using Unreal

Intermediates or Professionals looking for a repository of Blueprint Scripting know-how