Skinsitempopup

Based on game build 714014 | Last updated: 2026-03-09

Overview

SkinsItemPopUp is a UI screen component that displays detailed information about a selected item skin in a modal dialog. It includes the player's name, skin name, description, rarity, and a dynamic visual preview using an animation. The screen uses standard DST UI primitives (buttons, text, images, anims) and integrates with the TheFrontEnd screen stack for navigation.

Usage example

-- Example of opening the skins item popup
TheFrontEnd:PushScreen(SkinsItemPopUp("hat", "Wendy", {1, 0.8, 0.6, 1}))

Dependencies & tags

Components used: None (pure UI screen with no entity components).
Tags: None identified.

Properties

Property	Type	Default Value	Description
black	Image	nil	Full-screen dark overlay (tinted to 75% opacity black).
proot	Widget	nil	Root widget container for the dialog content.
frame	Template	nil	Curly window frame widget.
bg	Image	nil	Background fill panel.
player_label	Text	nil	Label showing the player's name with custom color.
title	Text	nil	Static title label (localized via STRINGS.UI.ITEM_SCREEN.NORMAL_POPUP_TITLE).
skin_name	Text	nil	Label displaying the skin's name (wrapped, left-aligned).
skin_description	Text	nil	Label displaying the skin's description (wrapped, left-aligned).
rarity_label	Text	nil	Label for rarity text (hidden by default).
upper_horizontal_line	Image	nil	Decorative horizontal line below player label/title.
lower_horizontal_line	Image	nil	Decorative horizontal line below description.
spawn_portal	UIAnim	nil	Animation element showing a preview of the skin.
menu	Menu	nil	Action menu containing the OK button.
item_type	string	""	Internal type identifier of the skin.

Main functions

SetItemDisplay()

• Description: Updates the UI content with the name, description, rarity, and visual preview for the currently assigned item_type. Should be called after initialization to populate the dialog.
• Parameters: None.
• Returns: Nothing.
• Error states: Falls back to placeholder strings if GetSkinName(item_type) or GetSkinDescription(item_type) returns nil.

Events & listeners

• Listens to: CONTROL_CANCEL (from OnControl) – closes the screen when the cancel control is released.
• Pushes: None.