Unity in Action

Table of Contents

Copyright

Brief Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Foreword

Preface

Acknowledgments

About this Book

1. First steps

Chapter 1. Getting to know Unity

1.1. Why is Unity so great?

1.1.1. Unity’s strengths and advantages

1.1.2. Downsides to be aware of

1.1.3. Example games built with Unity

1.2. How to use Unity

1.2.1. Scene view, Game view, and the Toolbar

1.2.2. Using the mouse and keyboard

1.2.3. The Hierarchy tab and the Inspector

1.2.4. The Project and Console tabs

1.3. Getting up and running with Unity programming

1.3.1. How code runs in Unity: script components

1.3.2. Using MonoDevelop, the cross-platform IDE

1.3.3. Printing to the console: Hello World!

1.4. Summary

Chapter 2. Building a demo that puts you in 3D ...