Hour 1. Introduction to Unity

What You’ll Learn in This Hour:

• How to install Unity

• How to create a new project or open an existing project

• How to use the Unity editor

• How to navigate inside the Unity scene view

This hour focuses on getting you ready to rock and roll in the Unity environment. We start by looking at the different Unity licenses, choosing one, and then installing it. Once installed, you learn how to create new projects as well as opening existing ones. You open the powerful Unity editor and we examine its various components. Finally, you learn to navigate a scene using mouse controls and keyboard commands. This chapter is meant to be hands-on, download Unity while reading and follow along.

Installing Unity

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