Terms Flashcards by Kenneth Lauer

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Fly through mode

A

Moving around free in your game.

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Perspective view

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seeing the objects as there real size.

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Orthogonal view

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Seeing the objects as the same size when there are not.

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Transform component

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Positions in space rotation and scale

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Surface snapping

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ctrl + shift. make the two snap together

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Vertex snapping

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Snaps with the corners

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Left-handed coordinate system

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Using the left as the positive not negative

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Vertices

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the point on the cube

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Edges

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the lines on the cube

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Faces

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the flat part of a cube

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primitives (3D)

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Cube, Sphere, Capsule, Cylinder, plane, and Quad

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Shaders

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Script that determines the color of each pixel

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Materials

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Defines how a surface should be rendered on the screen. A materiel has a shader assigned and set it’s options

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Textures

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Bitmap images that can be used in materials

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Start() method

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The method used to start code in unity

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monoBehavior class

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base class from which every Unity script derivers

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Variable

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A place holder

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Implicit Conversion

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Explicit Conversion

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Concatenate

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Linking strings

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Class

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The object that hold the variables

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Member variables

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any variable that is outside of any function

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Access

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encapsulation

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object

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method arguments

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method parameters

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Inheritance

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Collider

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Pseudocode

Fake code

localScale

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vector

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scaling a vector

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vector's magnitude

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unitary vector

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normalized vector

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Vector class

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Update() method

the method that updates your code frame by frame

refactoring code

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speed, distance and time formulas

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Time.deltaTime

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Transform.Rotate

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Prefab

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Ternary operator

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Input(unity class)

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Horizontal axis (Input Manager)

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Vertical Axis (Input Manager)

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Input.GetAxis() method

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Rigidbody class

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C# Generics

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GetComponent

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FixedUpdate() method

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Rigidbody.AddForce()

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Collider class (component)

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Physics.Raycast()

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Static objects

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Kinematic

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Trigger objects

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OnTriggerEnter

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Awake()

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Static

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SceneManager

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HUD (Heads Up Display) manager

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Text Class

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FindOjectOfType() method

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