Create with Code - Unit 1 - Getting Started and Player Control
Project
Beginner
7 Hours
(43)
Overview
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Summary
In this Unit, you will be introduced to the course, then you will download and install the Unity software. You will then you will program a car moving side-to-side on a floating road, trying to avoid (or hit) obstacles in the way. In addition to becoming familiar with the Unity editor and workflow, you will learn how to create new C# scripts and do some simple programming. By the end of the Unit, you will be able to call basic functions, then declare and tweak new variables to modify the results of those functions.
Project Objective
By the end of this Unit, you will be able to:
Navigate 3D space and the Unity Editor comfortably
Add and manipulate objects in the scene to position them where you want, including the camera
Control the layout of Unity Editor to suit your needs
Create C# scripts and apply them to objects
Use Visual Studio and a few of its basic features
Add Rigidbody and Collider components to allow objects to collide realistically
Declare variables properly and initialize/assign them with appropriate access modifiers