Cert Prep: Unity Audio and Effects

Learn how to create amazing soundscapes and particle-driven effects for Unity projects, while preparing for the Unity Certified Associate: Game Developer exam.

Introduction

• Creating audio and effects for your games
• Excercise files

1. Audio Assets and Basics

• Audio files: Music and SFX
• Configuring audio files
• Audio listeners and sources
• Creating mixers and groups
• 2D vs. 3D sound

2. Coding with Audio

• Coding with audiomixers
• Create a volume fade-in
• Characters and footsteps
• Detecting audio completion
• Audio events

3. VFX Graph

• Create a VFX graph asset
• Creating a VFX renderer
• Working with sprites
• Controls size, color, and motion

4. Particle Systems and Effects

• Understanding particle systems
• Exploring the particles package
• Building a particle system
• Controlling particle color and appearance
• Configuring particle collisions: Part 1
• Configuring particle collisions: Part 2

Conclusion

• Next steps