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Unity 5 for Beginners [Video]

By : Alan Thorn
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Unity 5 for Beginners [Video]

By: Alan Thorn

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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.

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Unity 5 for Beginners [Video]
Alan Thorn
Aug, 2016 | 3 hours 32 minutes
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Table of Contents (6 chapters)
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1
Downloading and Installing Unity
Section Introduction
Download Unity
Download Archive
Installing Unity
2
Unity Interface and Navigation Tools
Creating New Projects
User Interface Basics
The Asset Store
Exploring the Example Project
Viewport Navigation
3
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
4
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
5
Creating a Coin Collection Game
Creating Unity Project
Exploring the Project Folder
Establishing a Level Floor
Project Organization
Creating World Bounds
Level Design
Starting a Coin Object
Creating a Coin Material
6
Creating a Coin Collection Game (Continued)
Working with Prefabs
Organizing a Scene
Getting Started with Scripting
MonoDevelop and Script Attaching
Object Tagging
Exploring the CountDown Script
Creating Spinning Coins
Using Particle Systems
Chapter 3
Assets, GameObjects, and Level Design
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Section 7
Exporting Mesh Assets from Blender
Modelling applications like Blender work well with Unity. Using Blender, you can make custom meshes. Here, see how to export Blender meshes for import to Unity. - Preparing a Mesh - Exploring Export Options - Exporting a Mesh
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