HOTweenBryan Schneider

HOTween implements a safe-type object-oriented animation (Tween) engine for Unity

Overview

- Supports- gameobjects- any numeric property or field

- including Vectors, Rectangles, etc.- some non-numeric fields (i.e. strings)

- Simple tweens or sequences of tweens

Features

“Tween is short for “in-between”, referring to the creation of successive frames of animation between key frames. In this case we are defining the start-point and the end-point and HOTween is automatically creating the in-between states of the object.

“Tween”?

- First released in 2012

History

- iTween (http://itween.pixelplacement.com/index.php)

- Also has visual editor- Hasn’t been updated in a while- Single line of code

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Price: Free

Sustainability: The latest version as of 04.03.2014 was released on 02.14.2014.

Sustainability & Pricing

Extends all languages supported by Unity Editor

Compatibility

“Hello World”

“Hello World” Script

“Hello World” Visual Editor

- Setup is very easy (click one button to download and import assets from the asset store)- Updating would simply involve deleting the old assets and importing the updated ones. In practice, as simple as deleting a folder and downloading a new one.

Maintenance