Overview

This is a quick refresh of the Unity Layout’s main windows.

The layout preset used in the tutorials is the following:

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Feel free to select a predefined layout, or load the one from the image above with the following file. Use the Layout menu at the upper right corner, and Load Layout from File.

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Unity layout that will be used throughout the tutorials

Regardless of the case, the layout is fully customable:

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The Unity layout consists of several main windows, which can be customized to suit your needs:

Scene Window

Displays all the GameObjects composing a loaded Scene.

Hovering over the buttons reveals their functions. For the tutorials, the most relevant tools are:

• Transform tools (form up): Scene navigation, move object, rotate object, scale object, rectangle tool (useful when working with UI), combined tool.

• Scene Camera settings: Adjust the camera movement speed and clipping settings for detailed close-up examination of objects.

• Handle and Rotation Tool: Select whether to move objects from its centre or pivot; and whether to use the local orientation or world orientation.