Object Transparency

How do you make an object half transparent like shown in this picture?

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There is no way to make the half-transparent part volumetric without it being performance heavy, but this is the next best thing:

  1. Add a part

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  1. Make it transparent

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  1. Add in a surface gui. Insert a frame.

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  1. Insert a UIGradient into the frame.

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  1. In the UIGradient’s properties, go down to “Transparency” and click the three dots when you select it.

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  1. You will see a menu open up, select the first dot and bring it up like this:

  1. Close the menu and you should get something that looks like this. Rotate as desired:

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  1. Duplicate the Surface Gui and change the 'Face" property to four different sides.

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After some property adjustems your final product should be a fading transparent block!

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How do you increase the size of the block without the gradient ending?

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In the frame object, remove the offset and make the scale one. Replace {0, 100},{0, 100} with {1, 0},{1, 0} in the size property.

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I apologize, I should have included this in my first post. Remember to do this for all of your frames.

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Thank you very much by the way.

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