Notes for Unreal Engine

This repository contains a version of the notes for a class I'm co-teaching. They are accompanied by the $\TeX$ source and images, so you could make changes as you wish.

1. Day 1 (I lost the source files for this one, personal note: Linux is pain)

   • Basic introduction/navigation
   • Manipulation objects (gizmos)
   • Lights
   • Landscapes
   • Foliage

2. Day 2

   • Materials (+ texture maps)
   • Decals
   • Collision
   • Foliage
   • Brushes
   • Some optimizations (for a slower computer)

3. Day 3

   • Blueprints
   • Introductory examples (lights)
   • Construction script
   • Flow control nodes (+ the timeline node)

4. Day 4

   • Event nodes
   • Collision and overlap events
   • Blueprint communication (casting)

5. Day 5

   • Collaboration (Git, Diversion)
   • Landscape splines
   • Collision meshes
   • Foliage optimizations (culling and WPO)

6. Day 6 (made by Utkarsh, the person I'm co-teaching this class with, find the source files for this on this Google Doc)

   • Widget
   • Widget Blueprints
   • Level Blueprints

7. Day 7

   • Materials
   • The material editor
   • Material Instances
   • Wind animation
   • Level of detail

8. Day 7.5 (this was not an actual class, but pertained to help with an assignment we gave out, for which I ended up writing about Interfaces)

   • Dynamic Material
   • Widgets
   • Blueprint communication
     • Tags
     • Casting
     • Interfaces