3D Humanoid Characters in Unity

3D Humanoid Characters in Unity

Overview The 3D Humanoid Characters in Unity course is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of creating, rigging, and animating …

3D Humanoid Characters in Unity

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3D Humanoid Characters in Unity Overview

The 3D Humanoid Characters in Unity course is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of creating, rigging, and animating 3D humanoid characters within Unity. This course covers everything from the basics of character creation to advanced techniques in character control, artificial intelligence, and user interface design. With a step-by-step approach, participants will learn how to bring their characters to life and integrate them seamlessly into engaging interactive environments. By the end of the course, students will be equipped with the skills necessary to develop fully functional 3D games featuring dynamic humanoid characters.

3D Humanoid Characters in Unity-Learning Outcomes

Understand the fundamental principles of 3D character creation and rigging in Unity.
Develop skills in setting up immersive scenes for character interaction.
Master the application of materials, textures, and normal maps to enhance character appearance.
Implement third-person character control for interactive gameplay.
Configure characters and cameras for optimal game performance.
Create interchangeable characters to diversify gameplay.
Enhance character visuals using Cinemachine extensions.
Animate stationary characters to bring them to life.
Develop artificial intelligence for non-player characters (NPCs).
Convert character simulations into fully playable games with a functional user interface.

3D Humanoid Characters in Unity-Who Is This Course For

This course is ideal for aspiring game developers, 3D artists, and animators who are eager to delve into the world of 3D character creation and animation within Unity. Whether you are a beginner with a passion for gaming or a professional looking to enhance your skill set, this course offers valuable insights and practical experience to help you achieve your goals in the gaming industry.

Eligibility Requirements

Participants should have a basic understanding of Unity and 3D modelling software. Familiarity with programming concepts is beneficial but not mandatory. This course is suitable for individuals with a keen interest in game development and 3D animation, regardless of their prior experience level.

Entry Requirements

Age Requirement: Applicants must be aged 16 or above, allowing both young learners and adults to engage in this educational pursuit.
Academic Background: There are no specific educational prerequisites, opening the door to individuals from diverse academic histories.
Language Proficiency: A good command of the English language is essential for comprehension and engagement with the course materials.
Numeracy Skills: Basic numeracy skills are required for understanding nutritional data and dietary planning.

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Affordable, engaging & high-quality e-learning study materials;
Tutorial videos/materials from the industry-leading experts;
Study in a user-friendly, advanced online learning platform;
Efficient exam systems for the assessment and instant result;
The UK & internationally recognised accredited
Access to course content on mobile, tablet or desktop from anywhere, anytime;
The benefit of career advancement opportunities;
24/7 student support via email.

Career Path

Completing this course opens up a variety of career opportunities in the gaming and animation industries. Graduates can pursue roles in game development studios, animation companies, and independent game projects. The skills acquired in this course are also applicable to fields such as virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and interactive media, providing a solid foundation for a dynamic and rewarding career.

Course Curriculum

Module 01: Introduction
	Welcome	00:01:00
Module 02: Creating and Rigging Characters
	Using Autodesk’s Character Generator	00:09:00
	Creating characters with Adobe Fuse	00:08:00
	Auto-rigging with Adobe Mixamo	00:03:00
	Applying animation to rigged characters in Mixamo	00:03:00
	Importing an Autodesk character into Adobe Mixamo	00:03:00
	Selecting and animating a fantasy character within Mixamo	00:04:00
	Exploring commercial rigged and animated characters	00:03:00
Module 03: Setting the Scene
	Using Unity Hub to install the Unity Editor	00:06:00
	Configuring Unity’s user interface	00:04:00
	Importing and setting up an architectural model	00:07:00
	Importing selected standard assets	00:05:00
	Rendering lightmap data for static objects	00:05:00
Module 04: Character Materials, Textures and Normal Maps
	Configuring packages	00:03:00
	Creating Cinemachine virtual cameras	00:08:00
	Importing a character into Unity	00:06:00
	Combining texture maps in Photoshop	00:09:00
	Shaders and render modes for eyes and eyelashes	00:05:00
	Configuring hair material and texture maps	00:05:00
	Combining textures with alpha channel using Gimp	00:05:00
Module 05: Third-Person Character Control
	Exploring an avatar’s bones and muscles	00:05:00
	Referencing a controller in the animator component	00:07:00
	Controlling the character with scripts and components	00:07:00
	Altering code to make the character walk by default	00:06:00
	Altering the script to walk and not run diagonally	00:05:00
Module 06: Configuring Characters and Cameras
	Set up Cinemachine FreeLook camera	00:03:00
	Fine-tune free look rigs	00:07:00
	Replacing animations in controller	00:07:00
	Integrating a death animation into controller	00:07:00
	Scripting death by falling	00:05:00
	Walking upstairs using colliders from hidden ramps	00:05:00
Module 07: Making Characters Easily Interchangeable
	Bringing in a new character	00:04:00
	Designing a third person player game object	00:06:00
	Connecting FreeLook camera to third person player	00:03:00
	Swapping out characters within the third person player	00:03:00
	Using legacy characters	00:06:00
	Using high quality commercial characters	00:07:00
	Making character prefabs and overrides	00:06:00
Module 08: Refining Look with Cinemachine Extensions
	Using the Cinemachine collider extension	00:06:00
	Setting up post-processing and anti-aliasing	00:04:00
	Configuring post-processing effects	00:06:00
Module 09: Animating Stationary Characters
	Commercial animated stationary characters	00:07:00
	Custom animated stationary characters	00:06:00
	Providing seating for an animated character	00:04:00
	Cropping an animation on humanoid rig	00:06:00
Module 10: Making Non-Player Characters Artificially Intelligent
	Bring in a new character to be driven by Ai	00:04:00
	Configuring components on Ai character	00:04:00
	Building and refining the nav mesh	00:05:00
	Getting agents to climb stairs	00:03:00
	Creating off-mesh links	00:03:00
	Making nav mesh obstacles	00:06:00
	Implementing high-cost areas for the Ai	00:06:00
	Abstracting NPC for use with other skins & avatars	00:06:00
Module 11: Converting the Simulation into a Game
	Outlining the goal of the game	00:03:00
	Getting the NPC to chase the Player	00:03:00
	Getting a hold of the Player’s Animator through code	00:08:00
	Logging NPC’s collision with Player to console	00:06:00
	Stopping the NPC and killing the Player	00:07:00
	Offsetting the death animation	00:03:00
	Allowing NPC to take leap with off-mesh link	00:07:00
Module 12: Building a User Interface
	Adding user interface with canvases and buttons	00:09:00
	Toggling defeat canvas on when NPC collides with Player	00:04:00
	Differentiating between victory and defeat in code	00:09:00
	Refining the NavMesh for fluid Ai movement	00:03:00
	Building a GameManager class and game object	00:08:00
	Connecting Restart buttons to setting bool Property true	00:05:00
Module 13: Playing with Game Controllers
	Connecting controller and testing in game	00:01:00
	Mapping the Fire2 axis to run	00:07:00
	Mapping the Fire1 axis to crouch	00:05:00
	Mapping analogue stick to Cinemachine FreeLook camera	00:05:00
	Fine tuning how analog game stick controls camera	00:05:00
Module 14: Conclusion
	Building and playing standalone game	00:05:00
	Bonus	00:01:00
Assignment
	Assignment – 3D Humanoid Characters in Unity	00:00:00

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3D Humanoid Characters in Unity

3D Humanoid Characters in Unity

3D Humanoid Characters in Unity Overview

3D Humanoid Characters in Unity-Learning Outcomes

3D Humanoid Characters in Unity-Who Is This Course For

Eligibility Requirements

Entry Requirements

Why Choose Us