Verse API reference page for the canvas class | Fortnite Documentation

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Canvas is a container widget that allows for arbitrary positioning of widgets in the canvas' slots.


Verse `using` statement	`using { /UnrealEngine.com/Temporary/UI }`

Inheritance Hierarchy

This class is derived from widget.

Name	Description
`widget`	Base class for all UI elements drawn on the `player`'s screen.

Members

This class has both data members and functions.

Data

Data Member Name	Type	Description
`Slots`	`[]canvas_slot`	The child widgets of the canvas. Used only during initialization of the widget and not modified by Add/RemoveWidget.

Functions

Function Name	Description
`AddWidget`	Adds a new child slot to the canvas.
`GetParentWidget`	Returns the `widget`'s parent `widget`. Fails if no parent exists, such as if this `widget` is not in the `player_ui` or is itself the root `widget`.
`GetRootWidget`	Returns the `widget` that added this `widget` to the `player_ui`. The root `widget` will return itself. Fails if this `widget` is not in the `player_ui`.
`GetVisibility`	Returns the current `widget_visibility` state.
`IsEnabled`	`true` if this `widget` can be modified interactively by the player.
`RemoveWidget`	Removes a slot containing the given widget.
`SetEnabled`	Enables or disables whether the `player` can interact with this `widget`.
`SetVisibility`	Shows or hides the `widget` without removing itself from the containing `player_ui`. See `widget_visibility` for details.