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Unity 2018 Fundamentals

by Joshua Kinney

Unity is one of the most powerful game engines in the world and it is used in numerous industries today, not just games. In this course you will learn about the core tools and workflows necessary to create in Unity.

What you'll learn

In this course, you will get to learn about the core tools and workflows necessary to create in Unity. You'll start off by introducing the interface and core workflows and then transition to prototyping your ideas based on a game design document. You'll build some basic systems all the while learning how Unity creates behaviors through game objects and components. From there, you will create a basic level using ProBuilder, a feature that allows artists and designers to create models right in the Editor. You'll also explore importing final art assets, configuring Prefabs, lighting scenes, creating VFX, configuring animated characters, implementing user feedback like audio and user interfaces, and so much more. The course will wrap up by adding the final touches to your game by utilizing Post Processing and Cinemachine cameras. This course is designed to get you creating in Unity quickly, so be sure to follow along with the rest of the Unity Fundamentals path on Pluralsight to see the depth of each feature Unity has to offer.

About the author

Joshua is a devoted games author at Pluralsight. For years Joshua has been a key author behind Digital-Tutors' (now a Pluralsight company) popular game engine training. As a kid, he had a passion for playing video games, which eventually developed into a fascination with the process of game creation. The question of "How'd they do that?" led Joshua on a quest to learn to make these games himself. Ever since then, Joshua has devoted his life to creating games, as well as teaching others to build ... more

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