Unity 3D: Lunchtime Lessons

Enhance your Unity skills at your own pace. Get practical techniques for lighting, scripting interactivity, creating materials, and much more. Tune in every Monday for a new tip.

Introduction

• Tips and techniques for Unity artists and developers
• Taking advantage of the exercise files

1. Q4 2020

• Realistic skies in Unity
• Creating HDRI skyboxes
• Managing exposure in HDRP
• Creating glass materials
• Channel packed textures in HDRP
• Animating for interactivity
• Scripting interactivity
• Fabric material in Shader Graph
• Configurable car paint materials
• Foliage with alpha clipping
• 3ds Max to Unity Pipeline
• Maya to Unity Pipeline

2. Q1 2021

• USD files in Unity
• Substance and Unity
• Add ambient sound
• Post-processing volumes with HDRP
• Film looks with post-processing
• Eye adaptation with exposure
• Using Terrain Toolbox
• Paint materials with Terrain Toolbox
• Working with LODs
• Add LOD trees to a terrain
• Layered lit shaders

3. Q2 2021

• Displacement with Lit Tesselation
• HDRP vs. UDP
• Setting up HTC VIVE for VR
• Remapping materials
• Create paintable HDRP grass
• Brushed metal using Anistropy
• Screen space reflections
• Reflection probes
• Autodesk PBR materials in HDRP
• Cinemachine cameras
• Animating Cinemachine cameras
• Capturing video with Unity Recorder

4. Q3 2021

• Understanding the Master Stack
• Working with Shader Graph nodes
• Animate water materials with textures
• Adding ripples to water
• Add controls to Shader Graph
• Transparency in Shader Graph
• Volumetric lighting in HDRP

Conclusion

• That's a wrap