FloatingText Unreal Engine Plugin

A C++ Unreal Engine plugin for rendering floating text (e.g. damage numbers, status effects).

Installation

1. Create a Plugins folder in your Unreal project (if it doesn't already exist):

YourProject/Plugins

2. Clone or copy this repository into the Plugins folder:

YourProject/Plugins/FloatingText

3. Right-click your .uproject file and select:

• Generate Visual Studio project files (Windows)

Usage

The plugin exposes a Floating Text Component with Blueprint-callable functions for rendering text values.

Adding the Component

1. Add the FloatingTextComponent to an Actor (C++ or Blueprint).
2. Place or spawn the Actor in the world.
3. Call one of the render functions to update the displayed text.

RenderString

Renders a string value.

RenderString(
  Value,
  Color = White,
  Scale = 1.0,
  bOutline = false
)

RenderFloat

Renders a floating-point number.

RenderFloat(
  Value,
  Color = White,
  Scale = 1.0,
  bOutline = false
)

RenderInt

Renders an integer value.

RenderInt(
  Value,
  Color = White,
  Scale = 1.0,
  bOutline = false
)

Notes

• Tested with Unreal Engine 5.7.1