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> Unreal Engine API Reference > Runtime > SlateCore > Rendering > FSlateDrawElement > MakeBox > FSlateDrawElement::MakeBox

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FSlateDrawElement::MakeBox

Creates a box element based on the following diagram.

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References

Module	SlateCore
Header	/Engine/Source/Runtime/SlateCore/Public/Rendering/DrawElements.h
Include	#include "Rendering/DrawElements.h"
Source	/Engine/Source/Runtime/SlateCore/Private/Rendering/DrawElements.cpp

Syntax

static void MakeBox
(
    FSlateWindowElementList & ElementList,
    uint32 InLayer,
    const FPaintGeometry & PaintGeometry,
    const FSlateBrush * InBrush,
    ESlateDrawEffect InDrawEffects,
    const FLinearColor & InTint
)

Remarks

Creates a box element based on the following diagram. Allows for this element to be resized while maintain the border of the image If there are no margins the resulting box is simply a quad LeftMargin RightMargin / / ++----------++ | |c1 |c2| TopMargin +o----------o+ | | | | | |c3 |c4| +o----------o+ | | | | BottomMargin ++----------++

Parameters

Parameter	Description
ElementList	The list in which to add elements
InLayer	The layer to draw the element on
PaintGeometry	DrawSpace position and dimensions; see FPaintGeometry
InBrush	Brush to apply to this element
InDrawEffects	Optional draw effects to apply
InTint	Color to tint the element

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