Chiri's Blog

Where a fox goes to ramble!

Posts tagged 'programming'

Wayward: Evolution of the inspection/tooltip system

Wayward's UI has evolved a lot over the years, and in recent years most of those changes have been me redoing things. Recently — over the past two versions — I've been doing a lot of work on the inspection system, trying to make it more powerful for all the cases we need it. But I figured that there might be people interested in seeing the whole evolution of it! Also, if you stick around to the end, some fun new features will be shown off. Get excited! The inception of "world tooltips" World tooltips were first introduced in Wayward Beta 2.1 "Appearance", allowing you to hover over doodads, creatures, corpses, and more. Here's a couple examples of tooltips from back then:

I has website now!

In the past few days I've created this website with the intent to house my portfolio — stories I've written, programming projects I've worked on and still work on, etc. It was a ton of fun to create! It involved a lot of design work which is honestly one of my favourite things to do, iterating on something until it's functional and attractive. And then I had it, I had the perfect place to house all my things, and I could link it on all the websites which previously just linked to my GitHub. That was so much nicer!