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Add objects to the terrainUnity for Beginners - Animal CrossingIn this lesson we will add objects such as a garden, house and foresat to our game world. I've tried to keep things simple here so we'll only include objects which we will need later on, like a watering can.
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Create a small pondUnity for Beginners - Animal CrossingWe're going to create a small pond. There are free and paid-for water assets available with which you can build simple or complex bodies of water, but for now we will just make a very simple pond.
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Create a pathwayUnity for Beginners - Animal CrossingLet's create a pathway for our character to walk on.
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Create grass and hillsUnity for Beginners - Animal CrossingWe will create a cartoon grass landscape for our game along wityh some rolling hills using Unity's terrain tools.
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Terrain toolboxUnity for Beginners - Animal CrossingIn order to build the terrain of our game world we will use Unity's Terrain Toolbox. Terrain refers to the landscape of our game - be it desert, valley or forest.
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Building the game terrainUnity for Beginners - Animal CrossingIn this module we will be building our game world! It will be a fully hands-on module and by the end you will have a general sense of the game surroundings in which your character will interact with other characters and live their life - the environment in which they'll grow flowers, eat snacks, wander around and nap.
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Inspect GameObjectsUnity for Beginners - Animal CrossingIn this short and simple section we will go over how to inspect GameObjects
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PrefabsUnity for Beginners - Animal CrossingYou'll often hear the term prefab during game development, so let's go over what this means. Prefab is short for _pre-fabricated_. Prefabs are pre-configured game objects that you can store and use in your game.
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Textures, materials and modelsUnity for Beginners - Animal CrossingDesign aspects such as textures, materials and models are often neglected in game dev courses as these topics have more to do with design than development or game mechanics, but they can be specialized topics of their own. In this module we will give a brief explanation of models, materials and textures.
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Unity GameObjects and componentsUnity for Beginners - Animal CrossingGameObjects are the building blocks of a game scene whereas, a component defines a GameObject and its functionalities.
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Organize your projectUnity for Beginners - Animal CrossingDiscover what is meant by the term assets and organize the assets in your game.
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Import game assetsUnity for Beginners - Animal CrossingLet's import all the assets that we need into our game and go over what we imported.