GUI

GUI - Graphical User Interface
GUI (Also just UI) is short for Graphical user Interface. It is the main interaction point between a player and the game and it consists of all of the buttons, panels and menus in the game.

The GUI in NWN2 is fully customisable and scriptable, panel backgrounds, size, location, colour and layout can all be modified.

The User Interface (UI) is made up of a collection of UI Scenes, which is essentially a heirachy of panels and elements, formatted and styled using XML.

e.g:



Defines a new UI Scene which can be refrenced to by script under the name "SCREEN_CHARACTER" (in this case, the character statistics window).