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How to create a UI Inventory Button in Unity

Christina Creates Games Mar 24, 2025 14:01
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Learn how to create an inventory slot for an inventroy system in this tutorial. It is basically a button with three modes: An action to perform on click, one on hover, a third on double click. This can be used for a lot of different use cases, but you will most likely primarily use it in an inventory system. This works with the new input system and on mouse input as well as controller input. This tutorial covers: - Creating a new type of button especially suited for inventory systems - Handling three kinds of events: On left click, on double click and on hover (enter and exit) Hope you'll enjoy it! šŸ“– Github Find my scripts here: https://github.com/Maraakis/ChristinaCreatesGames/tree/main/Inventory%20Slot%20Button šŸ“– Chapters šŸ“ Get the PDF Version of my tutorials Would you rather read a book? I have a collection of eBooks on the Unity UGUI System here: šŸ“˜ Itch: https://christinacreatesgames.itch.io/ šŸ’¬ Join the Discord You are very welcome to join https://discord.gg/8pDT2J2TBX ! šŸŽ® Play My Games šŸŽ² https://christinacreatesgames.itch.io šŸ›ļø Recommended Assets https://assetstore.unity.com/lists/highly-recommended-9071944798250?aid=1101lr4hF [affiliate] šŸ“– List of books all around Gamedev and Design I recommend: https://www.christinacreatesgames.com/bookshelf Otherwise, using my affiliate codes for these stores helps to support my channel: šŸ›’ Unity Asset Store: https://assetstore.unity.com/?aid=1101lr4hF [affiliate] šŸŖ Synty Store: https://syntystore.com/christinacreatesgames [affiliate] 🪸 Envato Elements: https://1.envato.market/ChristinaCreatesGames [affiliate] 🟦 Amazon: https://amzn.to/3G8NgFq [affiliate] 🌟 Actionable UI Feedback for Your Game I offer UI consulting for gamedev projects! With 15+ years of design experience and a background of a teacher, I’m here to help: šŸ‘‰ Learn more: https://www.vennegerts.com/en/gamedevelopment-consulting/ ā˜• Support Me on Ko-fi If you enjoy the content and want to support my work: šŸ’› Buy me a cocoa: https://ko-fi.com/christinacreatesgames #unitytutorial #unity3d #gamedev #indiedev
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