The
Canvas Renderer
component renders a graphical
UI
(User Interface) Allows a user to interact with your application. Unity currently supports three UI systems.
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object contained within a
Canvas
The area that contains all UI elements in a scene. The Canvas area is shown as a rectangle in the Scene View.
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Properties
The Canvas Renderer has no properties exposed in the
inspector
A Unity window that displays information about the currently selected GameObject, asset or project settings, allowing you to inspect and edit the values.
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Details
The standard UI objects available from the menu (
GameObject > Create UI
) all have Canvas Renderers attached wherever they are required but you may need to add this component manually for custom UI objects. Although there are no properties exposed in the inspector, a few properties and function can be accessed from scripts - see the
CanvasRenderer
page in the Script Reference for full details.
CanvasRenderer
Visual Components
