2023.1.116.1 Scene Note 2D

1 Overview
2 Where to find
3 Feature Layout
4 How to use

Overview

The SceneNote2D allows users to leave 2D notes in the Scene- and GameView. These notes can be placed at a specific position on screen. By clicking the SceneNote, the user will be able to view the content (text) of the SceneNote2D in the scene.

Where to find

The feature can be found under Prespective Menu > Alpha Features > Scene Notes > Add Scene Note 2D

Feature Layout

Fields
Note Text	The text displayed on the note.
Screen Anchor	The anchor point of Icon relative to the Scene View.
Anchor Offset	The offset in pixels to the ScreenAnchor.
Note Position	The anchor point of the Note relative to the Icon.
Note Size	The size of the displayed note.
Custom Icon Inactive	An image to use as clickable icon when the note is not displayed.
Custom Icon Active	An image to use as clickable icon when the note is displayed.
Display Note	Whether to display the note.

How to use

Always add a scenenote component to a new empty gameobject. This feature will rotate the gameobject this is located on based on your camera position

The 3D Scene Note wil only update it’s rotation to face the camera when the script is unfolded

This will block the update of the rotation of this scene note

Create a SceneNote2D in your scene.
Setup the desired text and positioning settings.
Click the SceneNote2D icon in the SceneView to open and close the note.
To use your own custom icon, set it in the inspector.