Unity Game Development — Building UI Elements in Unity

Claudio Grassi
5 min readApr 13, 2021

However subtle or obvious you may wish your user interface to be, Unity makes it easy to create complex overlays to display your valuable game information. In this article, I will walk you through how to create a basic UI.

The first step in creating a user interface in Unity is to create a Canvas Asset. The Canvas Asset is responsible for displaying and managing UI

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Claudio Grassi

Experienced digital artist, Unity game developer & coder with a knack for problem solving and a passion for video games.