Get up to speed with a series of performance-enhancing coding techniques and methods that will help you improve the performance of your Unity applicationsKey FeaturesOptimize graphically intensive games using the latest features of Unity such as Entity Component System (ECS) and the Burst compilerExplore techniques for solving performance issues with your VR projectsLearn best practices for project organization to save time through an improved workflowBook DescriptionUnity engine comes with a great set of features to help you build high-performance games.
Beginning by defining what exactly the subject of design and technology should involve at primary level, this text proceeds to describe the elements of the subject and how it should be taught.
*Shortlisted for the British Book Design and Production Award for Graphic Novels*'A love letter to gaming in all its forms - from board games, to role-play, to virtual reality and video games.
This book develops the thesis that the transition from premodernism to postmodernism in art of the digital age represents a paradigm shift from the Hellenistic to the Hebraic roots of Western culture.
An increased public and academic interest in drawing and sketching, both traditional and digital, has allowed drawing research to emerge recently as a discipline in its own right.
In Educating Artists for the Future, some of the world's most innovative thinkers in higher education in art and design offer fresh directions for educating artists for a rapidly evolving post-digital future.
Digital Design using QuarkXPress 4 gives you the ability to fully understand QuarkXPress, while developing a knowledge of the rules of design and how computers can exploit them.
Create 2D maps and 3D scenes, analyze GIS data, and share your results with the GIS community using the latest ArcGIS Pro 2 featuresKey FeaturesGet up to speed with the new ribbon-based user interface, projects, models, and common workflows in ArcGIS Pro 2Learn how to visualize, maintain, and analyze GIS dataAutomate analysis and processes with ModelBuilder and Python scriptsBook DescriptionArmed with powerful tools to visualize, maintain, and analyze data, ArcGIS Pro 2 is Esri's newest desktop geographic information system (GIS) application that uses the modern ribbon interface and a 64-bit processor to make using GIS faster and more efficient.
Discover the latest features of Unity 2021 and dive deeper into the nuances of professional game development with UnityKey FeaturesDiscover the latest features of Unity 2021 including coverage of AR/VR developmentFollow practical recipes for better 2D and 2D character development with Unity GameKitsLearn powerful techniques and expert best practices in building 3D objects, textures, and materialsBook DescriptionIf you are a Unity developer looking to explore the newest features of Unity 2021 and recipes for advanced challenges, then this fourth edition of Unity Cookbook is here to help you.
Use structural, behavioral, and concurrent patterns in Delphi to skillfully develop applicationsKey FeaturesDelve into the core patterns and components of Delphi to enhance your application's designLearn how to select the right patterns to improve your program's efficiency and productivityDiscover how parallel programming and memory management can optimize your codeBook DescriptionDelphi is a cross-platform Integrated Development Environment (IDE) that supports rapid application development for most operating systems, including Microsoft Windows, iOS, and now Linux with RAD Studio 10.
Explore Python's GUI frameworks and create visually stunning and feature-rich applicationsKey FeaturesIntegrate stunning data visualizations using Tkinter Canvas and MatplotlibUnderstand the basics of 2D and 3D animation in GUI applicationsExplore PyQt's powerful features to easily design and customize your GUI applicationsBook DescriptionA responsive graphical user interface (GUI) helps you interact with your application, improves user experience, and enhances the efficiency of your applications.
A project-based guide to help you create, package, and deploy desktop applications on multiple platforms using modern JavaScript frameworksKey FeaturesUse your web development skills with JavaScript and Node.
Get up to speed with a series of performance-enhancing coding techniques and methods that will help you improve the performance of your Unity applicationsKey FeaturesOptimize graphically intensive games using the latest features of Unity such as Entity Component System (ECS) and the Burst compilerExplore techniques for solving performance issues with your VR projectsLearn best practices for project organization to save time through an improved workflowBook DescriptionUnity engine comes with a great set of features to help you build high-performance games.
Start developing modern day component based web apps using React 16, Redux and TypeScript 3 with this easy to follow guide filled with practical examples.
With a recipe-based approach, hone and develop the necessary skills you need to perform mechanical, visualization, and simulation tasks using Autodesk InventorKey FeaturesCreate powerful parametric 3D designs, parts, and assembliesApply effective modeling techniques to increase automation and promote configurationEnable iLogic-powered rapid configurations and apply Finite Element Analysis for model simulationBook DescriptionAutodesk Inventor is an industry-leading, computer-aided design application for 3D mechanical design, simulation, visualization, and documentation.
Key FeaturesLearn techniques for making, modifying, and managing AutoCAD 2D and 3D drawingsUnderstand how to use reusable and named objects like blocks, xRef, and layersScale, annotate, and print drawings from model space and layoutBook DescriptionAutoCAD is one of the most versatile software applications for architectural and engineering designs and the most popular computer-aided design (CAD) platform for 2D drafting and 3D modeling.
From the French Riviera between the wars to a terrifying endgame in World War 2 Occupied France, a gripping story of doomed but triumphant love from the author of A Wedding in the Olive Garden.
Achieve mesmerizing game experiences using the latest Unity 2021 features by following a practical approach to building professional gamesKey FeaturesUnleash the capabilities of C# scripting to create UIs, graphics, game AI agents and moreExplore Unity's latest tools, including Universal Render Pipeline, Shader Graph, UI Toolkit, Visual Scripting, and VFX graph, to enhance graphics and animationBuild an AR experience using Unity's AR FoundationBook DescriptionLearning how to use Unity is the quickest way to creating a full game, but that's not all you can do with this simple, yet comprehensive suite of video game development tools - Unity is just as useful for creating AR/VR experiences, complex simulations, real-time realistic rendering, films, and practical games for training and education.
Step into the world of animation and go beyond the fundamentals of Adobe Animate to bring experiences to life through expert-led contentKey FeaturesProduce rich motion graphics and interactive animations for multiple platforms and discover different ways to use AnimateExplore the key features and enhancements in the latest Adobe Animate releaseTake your Adobe Animate projects to the next level by delving into creative workflowsBook DescriptionAdobe Animate is platform-agnostic asset creation, motion design, animation, and interactivity software.
Build your own designs using vector shapes and apply design principles when creating projects in Adobe Illustrator with the help of this full-color guideKey FeaturesApply industry trends and methods and move from concept to completion of designsManipulate tools within the software to make your creative process smootherMaster the technique of using tools such as the Shaper Tool, Shape Builder Tool, and the Live Paint BucketBook DescriptionAdobe Illustrator is a vector-based art tool for visual creatives.
Solve your programming woes in Unity with practical design propositionsKey FeaturesGain a comprehensive overview of Unity engine architecture and coding modelBuild a complete racing game using software design patterns and understand how to implement them in UnityDownload the source code of the complete prototype demonstrating each of the software patterns usedBook DescriptionThis book is written for every game developer ready to tackle the bigger picture and start working with advanced programming techniques and design patterns in Unity.
Use the power of deep learning with Python to build and deploy intelligent web applicationsKey FeaturesCreate next-generation intelligent web applications using Python libraries such as Flask and DjangoImplement deep learning algorithms and techniques for performing smart web automationIntegrate neural network architectures to create powerful full-stack web applicationsBook DescriptionWhen used effectively, deep learning techniques can help you develop intelligent web apps.
Learn how to use Unreal Engine 4 by building 3D and multiplayer games using BlueprintsKey FeaturesLearn the fundamentals of Unreal Engine such as project templates, Blueprints, and C++Learn to design games; use UMG to create menus and HUDs, and replication to create multiplayer gamesBuild dynamic game elements using Animation Blueprints and Behavior TreesBook DescriptionUnreal Engine is a popular game engine for developers to build high-end 2D and 3D games.
Design end-to-end AR solutions for domains such as marketing, retail, manufacturing, tourism, automation, and trainingKey FeaturesUse leading AR development frameworks such as ARCore, ARKit, and Vuforia across key industriesIdentify the market potential of AR for designing visual solutions in different business sectorsBuild multi-platform AR projects for various platforms such as Unity, iOS, and AndroidBook DescriptionAugmented reality (AR) is expanding its scope from just being used in mobile and game applications to enterprise.
Explore a practical and example-driven approach to understanding SOLIDWORKS 2020 and achieving CSWA and CSWP certificationKey FeaturesGain comprehensive insights into the core aspects of mechanical part modelingGet up to speed with generating assembly designs with both standard and advanced matesFocus on design practices for both 2D as well as 3D modeling and prepare to achieve CWSP and CWSA certificationBook DescriptionSOLIDWORKS is the leading choice for 3D engineering and product design applications across industries such as aviation, automobiles, and consumer product design.
Learn Unity game development with C# through a series of practical projects ranging from building a simple 2D game to adding AR/VR experiences and machine learning capabilities in a simple yet effective wayKey FeaturesGain a high-level overview of the Unity game engine while building your own games portfolioDiscover best practices for implementing game animation, game physics, shaders, and effectsCreate fully featured apps, including Space shooter and a 2D adventure game, and develop AR/VR experiences and Game AI agentsBook DescriptionThe Unity game engine, used by millions of developers around the world, is popular thanks to its features that enable you to create games and 3D apps for desktop and mobile platforms in no time.
Develop your own games with Unity 2D/3D Game Kit and use it for your presentations, kids education, level design, game design, proofs of concept, or even just for fun!
Create image processing, object detection and face recognition apps by leveraging the power of machine learning and deep learning with OpenCV 4 and Qt 5Key FeaturesGain practical insights into code for all projects covered in this bookUnderstand modern computer vision concepts such as character recognition, image processing and modificationLearn to use a graphics processing unit (GPU) and its parallel processing power for filtering images quicklyBook DescriptionOpenCV and Qt have proven to be a winning combination for developing cross-platform computer vision applications.
Just as the term design has been going through change, growth and expansion of meaning, and interpretation in practice and education - the same can be said for design research.
Discover how CUDA allows OpenCV to handle complex and rapidly growing image data processing in computer and machine vision by accessing the power of GPUKey FeaturesExplore examples to leverage the GPU processing power with OpenCV and CUDAEnhance the performance of algorithms on embedded hardware platformsDiscover C++ and Python libraries for GPU accelerationBook DescriptionComputer vision has been revolutionizing a wide range of industries, and OpenCV is the most widely chosen tool for computer vision with its ability to work in multiple programming languages.
