18 hours ago

The Best Way to Bake Lights/Choose Static/Dynamic Objects

The previous article discussed some tips when working with lights in our scene. Today we pick up the conversation by talking about “baked light.” Objects can be static, that is, they do not and should not move at runtime, or they can be dynamic when they can move within an…

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The Best Way to Bake Lights/Choose Static/Dynamic Objects

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1 day ago

Using Multiple Post Processing Profiles and Reflection Probes

As per the title, today, we are talking about how to use multiple post-process profiles simultaneously. The engineers at Unity Technologies care a lot about their work and especially like to help their users. That means most of the work has already been done. In a previous article, I talked…

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Using Multiple Post Processing Profiles and Reflection Probes

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Nov 14

The Amazing Power of Light Probes

Lights in a game have a crucial role in its final result. We have talked about a lot of elements that Unity provides. Today I want to introduce another one, Light Probe. What they are Light Probes add high-quality lighting effects to moving objects. They allow you to use Baked lighting…

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The Amazing Power of Light Probes

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Oct 19

Unity Screen Space Reflections in HDRP

Screen Space Reflection(SSR) is a potent tool we can use with HDRP. What is SSR? It enables the creation of a highly realistic game scene and is a resource-intensive screen space solution that captures everything rendered in the scene. …

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Unity Screen Space Reflections in HDRP

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Oct 17

Using Cookies to Create Realistic Lighting

Achieving the right lighting in Unity takes time and you have to work on the details. Today I want to talk about Cookies a pretty good little tool to give the right upgrade to the look of the game. What is a Cookie? For this definition, I refer you directly…

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Using Cookies to Create Realistic Lighting

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Sep 30

Control Your Lighting in Unity Using Light Layers

When working with High Definition RP, one must keep in mind to avoid unnecessary waste. In this specific case, we are talking about light layers. That is, an optimization tool to make sure that light is projected only on some specific elements. To do this, the first thing we have to activate this function from the settings folder for HDRP that we have in the project.

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Control Your Lighting in Unity Using Light Layers

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Control Your Lighting in Unity Using Light Layers

When working with High Definition RP, one must keep in mind to avoid unnecessary waste. In this specific case, we are talking about light layers. That is, an optimization tool to make sure that light is projected only on some specific elements.

To do this, the first thing we have to activate this function from the settings folder for HDRP that we have in the project.

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Sep 28

Creating Fog in Unity with HDRP

We continue our adventure in discovering HDRPs. Today I want to create a fog in my scene. By taking advantage of this rendering pipeline the process is very easy and in a few steps, we can achieve the goal. First, let’s go and add the “Fog” entry in our Global…

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Creating Fog in Unity with HDRP

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Sep 26

Using Layered Lit to mix Texture Maps

The goal of the day is to discover another useful function with HDRP. Let’s talk about Layered Lit. That is, creating a material that is the union of multiple materials. The Layered Lit Shader allows you to stack up to four Materials on the same GameObject in the High Definition…

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Using Layered Lit to mix Texture Maps

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Sep 19

Using Decals in Unity

Theme of the day, how to create a decal on Unity. Let’s start by explaining what a decal is. A decal is a texture that is applied to a material as if it were an adhesive. Its peculiarity is that it can adapt to a surface. To create a decal…

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Using Decals in Unity

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Sep 2

Tessellation in HDRP

Today we will look at another method of making a 2D surface look 3D, tessellation. This time we will again use the Height Map. I’ll retake the pebble plane and go to select its material. We’re going to change its shader from Lit to LitTessellation.

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Tessellation in HDRP

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Andrea Alicino
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Unity developer and C# programmer. Currently looking for games industry employment.

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