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Unity 5 for Beginners

Unity 5 for Beginners: Master Unity 5 from Basics to Game Creation

Alan Thorn

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Video Aug 2016 3hrs 32mins 1st Edition

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Alan Thorn

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Video Aug 2016 3hrs 32mins 1st Edition

€8.99 ~~€70.99~~

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Key benefits

Establish a solid foundation in Unity
Understand both the theory and practice underpinning game development
Learn how to build and design games

Description

Unity Fundamentals is an easy-to-follow exploration of the Unity foundations. It covers the core features every developer needs to know to work effectively. Using practical and hands-on examples, Alan Thorn explores how Unity can be applied creatively to build exciting games that sell.

Who is this book for?

Unity Fundamentals is targeted at complete newcomers to the Unity engine, including students and hobbyists seeking to enter the games industry. This course requires no previous Unity or game development experience.

What you will learn

Understand the foundations of Unity
Work confidently in the Unity interface
Understand Level Design tools
Learn how to create interactive 3D Worlds
Work with meshes, animations, materials, textures, and more
Learn how to build a simple game
Explore useful tips and tricks for accelerating your workflow
Getting started at creating game logic and functionality

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Publication date : Aug 31, 2016

Length: 3hrs 32mins

Edition : 1st

Language : English

ISBN-13 : 9781785286346

Category :

Game Development

Concepts :

3D Game Development

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Table of Contents

6 Chapters

Downloading and Installing Unity

Section Introduction

Download Archive

Installing Unity

Unity Interface and Navigation Tools

Creating New Projects

User Interface Basics

The Asset Store

Exploring the Example Project

Viewport Navigation

Assets, GameObjects, and Level Design

Creating GameObjects

Prototyping Assets

Object Manipulation

Global and Local Space

Object Hierarchies

Import Custom Assets

Exporting Mesh Assets from Blender

Playing Games and Component Based Design

Maximization Trick

Using the Game Tab for Play-Testing

Play Mode Versus Edit Mode

Component Based Design

Building a Custom Object

Creating a Coin Collection Game

Creating Unity Project

Exploring the Project Folder

Establishing a Level Floor

Project Organization

Creating World Bounds

Starting a Coin Object

Creating a Coin Material

Creating a Coin Collection Game (Continued)

Working with Prefabs

Organizing a Scene

Getting Started with Scripting

MonoDevelop and Script Attaching

Exploring the CountDown Script

Creating Spinning Coins

Using Particle Systems

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About the author

Alan Thorn

Alan Thorn

Alan Thorn is a multidisciplinary game developer, author, and educator with 16 years of industry experience. He makes games for PC desktop, mobile, and VR. He founded 'Wax Lyrical Games' and created the award-winning game Baron Wittard: Nemesis of Ragnarok, working as a designer, programmer, and artist. He has written 20 technical books on game development and presented fifteen video training courses. These cover gameplay programming, Unity development, 3D modelling, and animation. He has worked in game development education as a visiting lecturer for the National Film and Television School, as a lead teacher for Uppingham School, and as a senior lecturer at Teesside University.

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