Ask a Dev | Materials, Swaps & Manager | Unreal Engine Tutorial

In this Unreal Engine Blueprint Tutorial we will be taking a look at how to swap materials at run time as well as creating a component to manage it all. This tutorial starts beginner and levels up along the way.

🎓 Material Creation
🎓 Swapping out current materials
🎓 Switching back to original materials
🎓 creating a manager component
🎓 Structs and Material Stack

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0:00:00 Stream Start
0:01:43 Intro
0:02:56 Project setup
0:04:46 Trigger Box Setup
0:08:20 Material Setup
0:12:11 Trigger Children
0:14:05 Material Swap
0:17:46 Restore Defaults
0:23:57 Material Manager Component
0:36:20 Component First Use
0:38:50 Manger Next Level
0:44:16 Stack Struct
0:41:51 Stack Explained
0:49:27 Add to Stack
1:02:28 Process Stack
1:18:31 Remove Stack
1:26:12 Stack Priorities
1:28:53 Wrap Up