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Playground: Reference Guide

Use the resources in this tutorial to help complete your game project using the Unity Playground framework. Each step drills down into one of the scripts, actions, attributes, or conditions that are used in the project.

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Unity Essentials

Art & Animation

Professional Skills

Importing Assets

During development of any project in Unity, there will be a need to import assets, whether they be 3D or 2D. Assets come in various file formats such as .fbx, .png, and .tga. These are just a few, but are commonly used in Unity development. In this tutorial, you will learn different ways to bring in your assets.

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Unity Essentials

Rigging a Sprite with the 2D Animation Package

In development at Unity is a 2D Animation package that allows you to rig Sprites as one might rig a 3D model for animation. In this tutorial, you will go through the process of importing the 2D Animation package and rig a sprite ready to be animated. You will learn about all the features of the 2D Animation package, including Bones, Weights and Sprite Skins.

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Art & Animation

Working with Animation Clips

In this tutorial, you will learn how to set up animation clips in Unity after they have been imported from an external application, such as Maya, 3ds Max, or Blender, via an FBX file.

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Unity Essentials

Art & Animation

Animating a Sprite with the 2D Animation Package

Once you’ve rigged your Sprite with Unity’s Skinning Editor, the process of animating it is identical to animating any other animateable property in Unity.

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Art & Animation

Working with SpriteShape

SpriteShape lends an organic, hand-crafted feel to projects by allowing you to tile Sprites along a path, rather than the typical grid pattern.

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Art & Animation

Working with Hexagonal and Isometric Tile Shapes

In addition to square and rectangular tile shapes, Unity can also create hexagonal and isometric tile maps. In this tutorial, you'll experiment with hexagonal and isometric shapes, and learn how to configure their size, swizzle, and position.

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Art & Animation

Introduction to Tilemaps - 2019.3

Unity’s Tilemap system makes it easy to create and iterate level design cycles within Unity. It allows artists and designers to rapidly prototype when building 2D game worlds. In this tutorial, you'll create a Tilemap and explore the Tilemap system including Tilemap settings, and you'll use the Tile Palette to edit your Tilemap.

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Art & Animation

Platformer Mod: Decorate Your World

Decorate your level in the Platformer Micro-Game with some fun Prop Prefabs.

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2018.4 - 2019.3

Unity Essentials

Art & Animation

For Educators: Curriculum Guide

Making a spinner in Unity is a great entry-level project to get students to think about programming and development. This series was created with students in middle/high school in mind, but it could be used for younger and older students with modification on how the content is presented. Learn more about teaching ideas in this video and by downloading the curriculum guide here.

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