Game Audio with FMOD and Unity

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Level Building in Unity

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this chapter, you will be able to:

•Add a Terrain to the Unity Scene.

•Texture and shape the Terrain.

•Add trees and grass to the Terrain.

•Customize the sky in the Unity Scene.

The Terrain in Unity is a very efficient way to create landscapes in the Game Engine. To add one to your Scene, make sure you’re in the Scene Tab, then go to GameObject > 3D Object > Terrain.

Move your mouse cursor over the Scene, and press [F]‌ to center your view on the Terrain. Kind of boring so far – it’s a white, featureless square. However, as soon as the Terrain is selected, the Inspector gives you access to all the tools you need to shape and texture it.

Texturing the Terrain (Base Coat)

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