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Project Conclusion: Creating A Beautiful Unity Scene

Over the last 6 weeks, I have completed the Beautiful Games GDHQ course, and have created 2 high-quality Unity environments.

4 min readJun 29, 2022

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Project Conclusion: Creating A Beautiful Unity Scene

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Vincent Taylor

Using Indirect Multipliers To Balance Lighting Costs And Results

One aspect that becomes more important as lighting is optimised, is the Indirect Multiplier options on each light.

3 min readJun 28, 2022

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Using Indirect Multipliers To Balance Lighting Costs And Results

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Vincent Taylor

Balancing Static & Dynamic Objects when Baking In Unity

HD game development is often pushing the limits of current technology, and solutions need to be optimised effectively.

3 min readJun 27, 2022

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Balancing Static & Dynamic Objects when Baking In Unity

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Vincent Taylor

Utilizing Multiple Post-Processing Profiles In Unity

Post Processing is incredibly useful, but not all areas should look the same. Use a different profile for each area for different effects!

3 min readJun 24, 2022

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Utilizing Multiple Post-Processing Profiles In Unity

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Vincent Taylor

Light Probes Are Super Powerful!

Light Probes are an important, but sometimes confusing, aspect of environmental development in Unity.

2 min readJun 23, 2022

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Light Probes Are Super Powerful!

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Vincent Taylor

Why Are Screen Space Reflections Unique?

SSR is one of the best methods to accurately reflect your digital environment, but what makes it special and worth using?

3 min readJun 22, 2022

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Why Are Screen Space Reflections Unique?

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Vincent Taylor

Difference Between Realtime, Mixed, And Baked Lighting in Unity

Yesterday, I touched on how to bake lighting data. Today I will explain the different lighting modes a bit more specifically.

2 min readJun 21, 2022

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Difference Between Realtime, Mixed, And Baked Lighting in Unity

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Vincent Taylor

Baking Lighting Data Into Your Unity Scene

Often when working on Unity projects, you will want to use “baked” lighting, for any number of reasons. This is how.

3 min readJun 20, 2022

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Baking Lighting Data Into Your Unity Scene

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Vincent Taylor

Using Cookies To Create Realistic Lighting In Unity

Cookies (not the edible or browser kind) allow textures to be overlayed over lights in the Unity scene, to create useful visuals.

3 min readJun 17, 2022

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Using Cookies To Create Realistic Lighting In Unity

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Vincent Taylor

Controlling Scene Lighting Using Light Layers In Unity HDRP

Today I will use Light Layers in Unity HDRP to improve control over scene lighting and atmosphere.

2 min readJun 16, 2022

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Controlling Scene Lighting Using Light Layers In Unity HDRP

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Vincent Taylor

Vincent Taylor

Unity game developer / C# Programmer / Gamer. Australian (Tasmanian) indie games developer for 10+ years. Currently looking for games industry employment.

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