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Phaser 3 Plugin Path Builder

NOTE: I notice there is not much activity on issues and can imagine issues exist. Should you encounter issues, please do submit them and I will look into it! Also any suggestions or feature requests that you would like to see, feel free to submit them via issues. Much appreciated.

A tool to build paths for Pathfollowers and path tweens. Draw and edit Lines, Bezier Curves, Splines and Ellipses during runtime and export them to Phaser. Demo.

Description

  • Draw your path in-game.
  • Pause, resume and explore your scene while drawing paths.
  • Export created path to JSON.
  • Import existing paths from JSON.
  • Load path into Phaser and create awesome animations.
  • 90% Phaser API code.

Usage

  1. Grab the PathBuilder.js or PathBuilder.min.js file inside the dist folder.

  2. Load it in Phaser.

function preload ()
{
    this.load.plugin({key:'PathBuilder', url:"<pathtoplugin>/PathBuilder.js",mapping:'PathBuilder'});
    //or if using minified:
    //this.load.plugin({key:'PathBuilder.min', url:"<pathtoplugin>/PathBuilder.min.js",mapping:'PathBuilder'});
}
  • UI:

    • Controls:

      • Use left mouse to draw.
      • Zoom and move trough scene using middle mouse and mousewheel.
      • Use right mouse to select different curves.
    • Buttons:

      • Undo : Undo the previous path draw.
      • Clear : Clear the entire path.
      • Draw : Enter draw mode.
      • Hide : Hide Plugin.
      • Show : Show Plugin.
      • Pause : Pause main scene.
      • Resume : Resume main scene.
      • Reset view : Reset the camera.
      • Snap : Snap mouse to a fixed grid.
      • Import : Import existing path (JSON).
      • Export : Save the current path as JSON file.

Having questions or problems with usage, suggest a feature? Please submit an Issue.

Requirements:

  • Phaser 3, latest recommended to guarantee matching API.
  • Mouse with middle mouse button if you want to explore A scene.
  • Chrome browser recommended.

Dev notes

Run npm install and then npm run build to build the plugin. Use npm run dev to run webpack-dev-server on port 8000.

There is an existing ES5 branch, but it is no longer maintained since v.1.6.1:

https://github.com/samid737/phaser3-plugin-pathbuilder/tree/ES5

Contributions, optimizations, suggestions are very welcome. All changes are found in the Changelog;

Phaser 3.