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Get started with VFX

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Beginner
+10 XP
10 Mins
(466)
Overview
For Educators
Summary
VFX are simulated motion effects added to enhance a scene, ranging from a subtle splash of water to a massive fiery explosion. In this tutorial, you will learn what VFX are, who makes them in the industry, and then you will tinker with a fire effect in Unity.
By the end of this tutorial, you'll be able to:
  • Define the acronym VFX.
  • Explain different applications of VFX in real-time 3D experiences, such as gameplay and environmental effects.
  • Describe the impact that VFX can have on the level of polish in a project.
  • Understand the differences between Unity's Particle System and VFX Graph
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Last updated: August 03, 2023
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