How can we load non programmatically created UI?

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There are a couple of ways to create custom UI, but they all seem like there is a lot of missing functionality atm.

Widget + HUD Message device:
This is static currently and I don’t see a way to change anything, like the ability to hide/show an image in the Widget thru bindings or events in UEFN.

  1. In the Content Browser > in your projects folder > right click > User Interface > Widget Blueprint.
  2. Add images, text, etc… and setup the widget layout. Save.
  3. Set the “HUD Widget” property on the HUD message device.
  4. Trigger Show() on the device thru Verse or events.

Verse UI:
This is pretty basic right now. You can display buttons & text, but no images. I posted an example here: