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Mastering UI Development with Unity
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Mastering UI Development with Unity

by Dr. Ashley Godbold
April 2018
Beginner content levelBeginner
468 pages
11h 7m
English
Packt Publishing
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Resolution and aspect ratio

The resolution of a game is the pixel dimension of the screen. For example, a game could run at 1024x768. This means that the game is 1024 pixels wide and 768 pixels tall. The aspect ratio of a game is the ratio between the width and height (expressed width:height). This aspect ratio of a game is determined by dividing the resolution width by resolution height and then simplifying the fraction. So, for example, if your game has a resolution of 1024x768, the aspect ratio would be as follows:

Here, the fraction 4/3 is the aspect ratio 4:3.

The following diagram provides a list of common aspect ratios and related

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