Unity 3d 101 : Yellow Belt - Introduction course, 5 days

Day 1

1. Unity3D editor basics
– Panels & tabs
– Navigating the 3D view
– Running and testing your game

2. Creating a world
– Modeling a terrain
– Texturing
– Adding trees
– Basic light & render settings

3. 3D objects
– Meshes
– Materials
– Textures
– Lights & shaders

4. Animation & physics
– Animating clips
– Creating animation
– Editing curves
– Colliders
– Rigid bodies
– Particle effects

5. Sound effects
– Adding sound clips
– Sound in a 3D environment

6. First scripts
– Built in scripts
– Handling user interaction
– Creating a simple 2D interface
– Making a simulation

6. iPhone and iPad
– Accelerometer
– Touch events
– Testing your apps on the devices

Day 2

1. Introduction to scripting
– Quick introduction to C#
– Anatomy of a script, the MonoBehaviour class

2. Project structure
– Strategies for structuring projects
– Accessing application elements
– Instantiating objects at runtime
– Review of standard components

3. Techniques of interaction
– Collision detection
– Handling user input
– Raycasting

4. Modifying objects
– Moving, scaling and rotating objects
– Applying physics forces
– Changing material properties
– Changing shape

5. GUI scripting
– Two different approaches
– GUI class
– Styling GUI components

6. Dynamic content
– Loading content from the web
– Understanding asynchronous operations
– Dynamic textures
– Communication with server-side scripts

7. Advanced topics
– Introduction to custom shaders
– Generating 3d objects
– Image effects & filters