We are now ready to give our terrain some color. We will start by covering the entire terrain with a grass texture. To accomplish this, ensure the Terrain
is selected in the Hierarchy
panel. Then, in the Inspector
panel, select the Paint Texture
tool. As you can see here, that is the fourth icon in the Terrain
section of the Inspector
panel:
As you can see, we do not have any textures defined. We actually do not have any appropriate textures in our project yet, so let's take care of that with a few simple steps:
- In the
Project
panel, click theAssets
folder. - In the right section, right-click and select
Create
|Folder
. Name the folderTextures
. - Download the
grass_starter_texture.jpg
file from the publisher's companion site. - Drag the
grass_starter_texture.jpg
file from your filesystem to theTextures
folder you created in step 1.
Now that you have a grass texture in your Unity project, let's apply it to our terrain. Here are the steps:
- Select
Terrain
in theHierarchy
panel. - In...