Unity: Product Visualization

Learn to use Unity in this project-based course by building a coffee maker visualization from start to finish.

Introduction

• Product visualization beginning to end
• Exercise files

1. Getting Started

• Project creation
• Project review and package import
• Importing project assets
• Material workflow

2. Material Creation and Rigging

• Creating the body material
• Making glass and chrome materials
• Creating a plastic material
• Working with textures and mapping
• Coffee maker rigging

3. Cinematography

• Cinemachine and virtual cameras
• Moving forward with virtual cameras
• Camera transitions
• Creating user interfaces
• Working with interface buttons

4. Labels and Notifications

• Creating world-space labels
• Pivots and positioning
• Label depth and the compositor
• Camera-facing billboards

5. Creating Product Animations

• The coffee mug animation
• The tray removal animation
• Production rotate animation
• Coffee grinder animation

6. Sub-State Machines

• Introducing sub-states
• Creating the coffee mug loading sequence
• Working with animation parameters
• Tray removal and conflicts
• Working with multiple sub-states
• Connecting the UI to sub-states
• Water refilling

7. Polishing and Building

• Repairing animation glitches
• Controlling label visibility
• Handling interactions
• Controlling the handle and tray animations
• Creating the power and shot buttons
• Creating a coffee particle system
• Reviewing your progress
• Building the visualization

Completing Product Interactions

• Conclusion