Smart Moving Platforms in Godot: waypoint system and Tool mode tutorial

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Learn to create horizontal, vertical, and waypoint-based moving platforms in Godot, with custom in-editor tools to visualize their path!
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New Features in Godot 3.1 playlist: http://bit.ly/new-features-godot-3-1

Get the source code: https://github.com/GDQuest/Godot-engine-tutorial-demos/
(/2019/05-15-moving-platform-waypoints/ folder)

Pre-requisites

Tool mode tutorial by GamesFromScratch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XPs-HGzElTg
My tool mode tutorial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QHCdeBzdmlA

Going further

- Open RPG plugin: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H6TfKYtuM9U

CONTENTS

00:00 Intro
00:26 What you'll learn
01:14 Waypoints system intro
01:44 Moving platform: scene
02:48 Moving platform: code
07:23 Waypoints code
13:37 Drawing in the viewport
17:41 Waypoints _draw method
21:44 Custom drawing method: the equilateral triangle
23:53 Drawing with built-in nodes
25:41 Horizontal and vertical moving platforms
26:48 Tool mode vs Hot Reload
28:37 Summary and challenge

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