Creating an Interactive Button

Interactive buttons are some of the cool things you could do to improve player experience. Not only this idea is fresh but also a great way to provide non-static interfaces.

Interactive Hippo Button

Check out this interactive hippopotamus button idea. The hippo’s eyes will follow cursor movement wherever you move it. And when you hover towards the hippo, you’ll see it open its mouth ready to swallow your click.

The tutorial showcases the design process, project set-up, and other techniques used in creating the hippo button. This idea could also work with similar objects for animation, such as other animals and machines.

Full Tutorial

To learn more about the interactive hippo button, read the rest of the tutorial here.


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