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Building Beautiful Worlds with Unity's New Terrain Features

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Overview

Explore Unity's new Terrain system in this 25-minute GDC 2019 talk by Ashley Alicea from Unity Technologies. Learn to streamline your landscape design workflow, enabling the creation of stunning game environments. Discover the Terrain Toolbox, featuring advanced brushes like Clone and Physical Erosion. Master techniques for creating terrain tiles and layers, manipulating height, adding textures and details. Gain hands-on experience with specialized tools such as the Stamp terrain brush, Bridge tool, and Erosion brushes. Understand how to effectively use terraces, paint textures, and add texture variations to enhance your landscapes. Acquire essential knowledge to elevate your game world creation skills using Unity's improved terrain features.

Syllabus

Introduction
Overview
Recap 2018
Terrain Toolbox
Brushes
Clone
Physical Erosion
Creating a terrain tile
Creating a terrain layer
Raising terrain height
Raising lower terrain
Adding texture to terrain
Adding details to terrain
Stamp terrain brush
Place brush in scene
Erosion brush
Bridge tool demo
How to use bridge tool
How to use erosion brushes
How to use terraces
How to use paint textures
How to add texture variations
Things to know

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