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Mastering Roblox Coding

You're reading from Mastering Roblox Coding The unofficial guide to leveling up your Roblox scripting skills and building games using Luau programming

Product type Paperback

Published in Aug 2022

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781801814041

Length 424 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

Lua

Tools

ROBLOX

Concepts

Graphics Programming

Author (1):

Mark Kiepe

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Table of Contents (16) Chapters

Preface

1. Part 1: Start Programming with Roblox

2. Chapter 1: Getting Up to Speed with Roblox and Luau Basics FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 2: Writing Better Code

4. Chapter 3: Event-Based Programming

5. Part 2: Programming Advanced Systems

6. Chapter 4: Securing Your Game

7. Chapter 5: Optimizing Your Game

8. Chapter 6: Creating User Interfaces for All Devices

9. Chapter 7: Listening to User Input

10. Chapter 8: Building Data Stores

11. Chapter 9: Monetizing Your Game

12. Part 3: Creating Your Own Simulator Game

13. Chapter 10: Creating Your Own Simulator Game

14. Index

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Symbols

2xMoney game pass 380

:SetAsync() function 306, 307, 308

:UpdateAsync() function 306, 307, 308

A

absolute path 120

accessories, Roblox 238

advanced user input

ContextActionService 255

gamepad input 244

implementing 240

keyboard input 241

mouse input 250

AnchorPoint property 190

animations

about 159

on NPCs 164, 166, 167

uploading 159, 160

working with 159

AnimationTrack

animation, speeding 163, 164

animation, starting 161, 162

animation, stopping 162, 163

programming 161

Animator object 160, 161

application programming interfaces (APIs) 256

arguments

about 43

using 42, 43, 44

B

BasePart 89

BaseParts 151

Beams particle 229

BillboardGuis 231

product-price BillboardGui, making 206

UICorner, using 207

UIStroke, using 207, 208

using 205, 206

bindable events 81

using 92, 93, 94, 95, 96

using, in modules 100, 101, 102, 103

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Authors (1)

Mark Kiepe

Mark Kiepe

Mark Kiepe is an experienced Roblox Programmer and Game Designer with over six years of experience. He has contributed to a dozen of successful Roblox games. Besides that, he is the Co-Owner of a Roblox Game Studio called Sarcastic Studios with games such as Pet Store Tycoon and Dream Island. Mark has contributed to more than 150 million play sessions across all games at the time of writing. Mark started as a self-taught programmer on Roblox. What he learned on Roblox helped him in College. He currently attends a University of Applied Sciences in The Netherlands, where he studies Software Development.

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