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> Unreal Engine Blueprint API Reference > User Interface > Animation > Play Animation Forward

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Play Animation Forward

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Plays an animation on this widget relative to it's current state forward. You should use this version in situations where say a user can click a button and that causes a panel to slide out, and you want to reverse that same animation to begin sliding in the opposite direction.

Target is User Widget

Play Animation Forward

Target

Select Asset

In Animation

Select Asset

Playback Speed

1.000000

Restore State

Return Value

Select Asset

Inputs

	In Exec
	Target User Widget Object Reference
	In Animation Widget Animation Object Reference	The animation to play
	Playback Speed Float	The speed at which the animation should play
	Restore State Boolean	Restores widgets to their pre-animated state when the animation stops

Outputs

	Out Exec
	Return Value UMGSequence Player Object Reference

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