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• Self Study 6 - Cinemachine and Post Processing
  August 17, 2022 by Brodie Farrell-Oates

  Cinemachine This week we had a look at using Cinemachine to create smooth camera movement and transitions. I'd previously used it for 2D, so it was fun to see the power of it brought across to 3D. For... Continue reading

  
• Self Study 5 - Lighting & Shader Graph
  August 14, 2022 by Brodie Farrell-Oates

  Shader graph This week we took a look at Shader Graph, Unity's node based editor for building materials. These are commonly used for animation and procedural textures due to their ability to mix & mat... Continue reading

  
• Self Study 4 - Simple Game and Ideation
  August 07, 2022 by Brodie Farrell-Oates

  Simple game Continuing on my scene from the last tutorial, I added two empty Game Objects to work as spawners. I attached the spawner script, set to 3 second intervals and assigning them my enemy barr... Continue reading

  
• Tutorial 3 - NavMesh
  August 03, 2022 by Brodie Farrell-Oates

  Tutorial work This tutorial we looked at NavMesh, Unity's inbuilt system for creating navigation meshes of the terrain and static objects in a scene. This allows characters controlled by AI to underst... Continue reading

  
• Self study 3 - Terrain and ProBuilder
  July 31, 2022 by Brodie Farrell-Oates

  Terrain Tools This week I started off looking at the basic terrain tools inside Unity. This allowed me to add a plane with various geometry surrounding my lighthouse. I then loaded in the updated terr... Continue reading

  
• Tutorial 2 - Animation in Unity
  July 31, 2022 by Brodie Farrell-Oates

  Today it was time to take the exciting step of bringing my humanoid character into Unity, animations and all Initially I had some trouble getting the animations to come in using the .blend file... it... Continue reading

  
• Self study 2 - Cop this rig
  July 25, 2022 by Brodie Farrell-Oates

  Character creation Inspired by a recent bunch of artwork for the new game Stray, I was inspired to try a humanoid with a screen for a head. I started with a very simple block out of the head (screen)... Continue reading

  
• Tutorial 1 - 3D Models
  July 20, 2022 by Brodie Farrell-Oates

  After quickly re-creating a very terrible texture for my barrel thanks to Blender losing my previous work, I then fired up unity and imported my barrel. I set up my barrel with it's texture (which I h... Continue reading

  
• Self study 1 - Hello Blender!
  July 16, 2022 by Brodie Farrell-Oates

  Barreling into Blender First step was to learn blender - it's been many years (and some major UI updates) since I last touched blender. I started with SirPinkBeards barrel tutorial (which itself is an... Continue reading