MeshInstance2D¶

Inherits: Node2D < CanvasItem < Node < Object

Node used for displaying a Mesh in 2D.

Description¶

Node used for displaying a Mesh in 2D. A MeshInstance2D can be automatically created from an existing Sprite via a tool in the editor toolbar. Select the Sprite node, then choose Sprite > Convert to MeshInstance2D at the top of the 2D editor viewport.

Tutorials¶

2D meshes

Properties¶

Mesh	mesh
Texture	normal_map
Texture	texture

Signals¶

texture_changed ( )

Emitted when the texture is changed.

Property Descriptions¶

Mesh mesh

void set_mesh ( Mesh value )
Mesh get_mesh ( )

The Mesh that will be drawn by the MeshInstance2D.

Texture normal_map

void set_normal_map ( Texture value )
Texture get_normal_map ( )

The normal map that will be used if using the default CanvasItemMaterial.

Note: Godot expects the normal map to use X+, Y+, and Z+ coordinates. See this page for a comparison of normal map coordinates expected by popular engines.

Texture texture

void set_texture ( Texture value )
Texture get_texture ( )

The Texture that will be used if using the default CanvasItemMaterial. Can be accessed as TEXTURE in CanvasItem shader.