# Graffiti problem in fortnite UEFN creative on my map

**URL:** <https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/graffiti-problem-in-fortnite-uefn-creative-on-my-map/2104465>\
**Category:** Issues and Bug Reporting\
**Tags:** problems, fortnite-creative, unreal-editor-for-fortnite, creative, question, fortnite\
**Created:** [November 4, 2024, 3:35pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/graffiti-problem-in-fortnite-uefn-creative-on-my-map/2104465 "2024-11-04T15:35:08Z")\
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**Author:** ![FedorOrehshek](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/2/8/5/28502927f1d97ba1051b3b47ccfe17233bf41ef0.png) [@FedorOrehshek](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/FedorOrehshek)\
**Post date:** [November 4, 2024, 3:35pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/graffiti-problem-in-fortnite-uefn-creative-on-my-map/2104465/1 "2024-11-04T15:35:08Z")

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Hello. I have some problem with UEFN editor with graffiti. I have a problem, I made a map of a battle of sets (battle of equipment) and at one of the stages you need to evaluate a person’s graffiti, but the graffiti simply is not drawn and this ability is not available. Although we don’t seem to have any problems with the map settings. And I don’t know what to do, I already watched a video about it, but I didn’t find anything like that. Can you please help! Thanks in avadance!

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**Author:** ![Astrotronic](https://d1ap1mz92jnks1.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/forums.unrealengine.com/astrotronic/32/1194566_2.png) [@Astrotronic](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Astrotronic)\
**Post date:** [November 4, 2024, 4:34pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/graffiti-problem-in-fortnite-uefn-creative-on-my-map/2104465/2 "2024-11-04T16:34:01Z")

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Hello,

Graffiti/Sprays are handled with the Unreal Engine ‘Decals’ system, so the only thing I can think of is to make sure the surfaces have ‘Receives decals’ enabled

 ![decalz](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/8/1/6/8166fc1260949ec3130719bce735c846aa7a00c1.png)

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**Author:** ![FedorOrehshek](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/2/8/5/28502927f1d97ba1051b3b47ccfe17233bf41ef0.png) [@FedorOrehshek](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/FedorOrehshek)\
**Post date:** [November 4, 2024, 5:05pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/graffiti-problem-in-fortnite-uefn-creative-on-my-map/2104465/3 "2024-11-04T17:05:08Z")

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Thank you in avadance. I’ll try it now.

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**Author:** ![FedorOrehshek](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/2/8/5/28502927f1d97ba1051b3b47ccfe17233bf41ef0.png) [@FedorOrehshek](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/FedorOrehshek)\
**Post date:** [November 4, 2024, 6:28pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/graffiti-problem-in-fortnite-uefn-creative-on-my-map/2104465/4 "2024-11-04T18:28:43Z")

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I’m check and on my billboard receive decals enabled. There must have been graffiti on my board

 ![Снимок экрана 2024-11-04 212731](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/a/9/0/a900c58270d875cb064e7e9d4c2356eb927d2b5c.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![Astrotronic](https://d1ap1mz92jnks1.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/forums.unrealengine.com/astrotronic/32/1194566_2.png) [@Astrotronic](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Astrotronic)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2024, 4:46pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/graffiti-problem-in-fortnite-uefn-creative-on-my-map/2104465/5 "2024-11-05T16:46:16Z")

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Ah, there might be something specific about billboards that’s preventing sprays/decals on them. Just to be clear - we’re specifically talking about the ability to use sprays on billboard devices?

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**Author:** ![Mineblo](https://d1ap1mz92jnks1.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/forums.unrealengine.com/mineblo/32/1203575_2.png) [@Mineblo](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Mineblo)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2024, 4:51pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/graffiti-problem-in-fortnite-uefn-creative-on-my-map/2104465/6 "2024-11-05T16:51:41Z")

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If it helps there’s a device-less billboard prop that might accept decals if you dont plan to have text on the billboard (or just want to add another invisible billboard to overlay the text on the prop)

 ![image](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/3/d/5/3d592b511617733e3d95a609fa5a0ae40edd99f0.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![FedorOrehshek](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/2/8/5/28502927f1d97ba1051b3b47ccfe17233bf41ef0.png) [@FedorOrehshek](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/FedorOrehshek)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2024, 10:45am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/graffiti-problem-in-fortnite-uefn-creative-on-my-map/2104465/7 "2024-11-06T10:45:07Z")

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Thank you now will try

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**Author:** ![FedorOrehshek](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/2/8/5/28502927f1d97ba1051b3b47ccfe17233bf41ef0.png) [@FedorOrehshek](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/FedorOrehshek)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2024, 10:46am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/graffiti-problem-in-fortnite-uefn-creative-on-my-map/2104465/8 "2024-11-06T10:46:12Z")

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Idk. The funny thing is that the graffiti don’t stick anywhere at all. And i don’t know what doing

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**Author:** ![FedorOrehshek](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/2/8/5/28502927f1d97ba1051b3b47ccfe17233bf41ef0.png) [@FedorOrehshek](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/FedorOrehshek)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2024, 10:47am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/graffiti-problem-in-fortnite-uefn-creative-on-my-map/2104465/9 "2024-11-06T10:47:12Z")

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And sorry for taking so long to respond

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**Author:** ![FedorOrehshek](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/2/8/5/28502927f1d97ba1051b3b47ccfe17233bf41ef0.png) [@FedorOrehshek](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/FedorOrehshek)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2024, 10:56am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/graffiti-problem-in-fortnite-uefn-creative-on-my-map/2104465/10 "2024-11-06T10:56:49Z")

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This is not working ☹ Idk. Maybe I did something wrong in the island settings?

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**Author:** ![Flak](https://d1ap1mz92jnks1.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/forums.unrealengine.com/flak/32/769441_2.png) [@Flak](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Flak)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2024, 2:39pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/graffiti-problem-in-fortnite-uefn-creative-on-my-map/2104465/11 "2024-11-06T14:39:40Z")

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We’ll try to get someone to take a look.

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**Author:** ![FedorOrehshek](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/2/8/5/28502927f1d97ba1051b3b47ccfe17233bf41ef0.png) [@FedorOrehshek](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/FedorOrehshek)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2024, 2:41pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/graffiti-problem-in-fortnite-uefn-creative-on-my-map/2104465/12 "2024-11-06T14:41:27Z")

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Okay. Thank you

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**Author:** ![FedorOrehshek](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/2/8/5/28502927f1d97ba1051b3b47ccfe17233bf41ef0.png) [@FedorOrehshek](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/FedorOrehshek)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2024, 12:49pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/graffiti-problem-in-fortnite-uefn-creative-on-my-map/2104465/14 "2024-11-07T12:49:53Z")

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It’s a pity that I have such a bug on the map(

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**Author:** ![Astrotronic](https://d1ap1mz92jnks1.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/forums.unrealengine.com/astrotronic/32/1194566_2.png) [@Astrotronic](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Astrotronic)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2024, 4:34pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/graffiti-problem-in-fortnite-uefn-creative-on-my-map/2104465/15 "2024-11-07T16:34:30Z")

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I tried to give this a test myself, but I’m having trouble using sprays at all. Whenever I try to use a spray it says ‘Not Ready Yet’

 ![notready](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/f/5/b/f5b4cac05b54154b944aa3091a902007e790f074.jpeg)

It sounds like you’re seeing the spray can sounds/animations?

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**Author:** ![Chompster86](https://d1ap1mz92jnks1.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/forums.unrealengine.com/chompster86/32/736123_2.png) [@Chompster86](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Chompster86)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2024, 6:01pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/graffiti-problem-in-fortnite-uefn-creative-on-my-map/2104465/16 "2024-11-07T18:01:20Z")

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Idk if this will help, but apparently this bug has been around for at least a year, and sprays may be an disallowed object in UEFN, making it impossible to spray. I could be completely wrong tho lol.  
 ![image](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/optimized/4X/1/0/3/103639393a9b4b2b22cc812722cf46c7d4a4907d_2_690x73.png)

 ![image](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/0/d/e/0de7aa22dc29aa4598a447aab7e71b6e24e9018f.png)

There is also a glitch that makes sprays invisible in creative 1.0 after starting/reloading a map (the spray is still there and can be deleted, but no art is there), which might affect UEFN and make sprays hard to work with if this bug is fixed.

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**Author:** ![FedorOrehshek](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/2/8/5/28502927f1d97ba1051b3b47ccfe17233bf41ef0.png) [@FedorOrehshek](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/FedorOrehshek)\
**Post date:** [November 8, 2024, 12:46pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/graffiti-problem-in-fortnite-uefn-creative-on-my-map/2104465/17 "2024-11-08T12:46:59Z")

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I have the same problem.

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**Author:** ![FedorOrehshek](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/2/8/5/28502927f1d97ba1051b3b47ccfe17233bf41ef0.png) [@FedorOrehshek](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/FedorOrehshek)\
**Post date:** [November 8, 2024, 12:49pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/graffiti-problem-in-fortnite-uefn-creative-on-my-map/2104465/18 "2024-11-08T12:49:35Z")

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Maybe i try publish my map and try draw the graffiti

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**Author:** ![FedorOrehshek](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/2/8/5/28502927f1d97ba1051b3b47ccfe17233bf41ef0.png) [@FedorOrehshek](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/FedorOrehshek)\
**Post date:** [November 8, 2024, 1:01pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/graffiti-problem-in-fortnite-uefn-creative-on-my-map/2104465/19 "2024-11-08T13:01:52Z")

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Thank you. I tryed publish my map in internet and in map version sprays working

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**Author:** ![system](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/7/1/3/713c9d3f58553f0de89543d76a8a3a2779dc9fa4.png) [@system](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 8, 2024, 1:02pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/graffiti-problem-in-fortnite-uefn-creative-on-my-map/2104465/20 "2024-12-08T13:02:26Z")

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