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Lighting an Outdoor Scene in Blender

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  Blender 2.5 Lighting and Rendering Bring your 3D world to life with lighting, compositing, and rendering Render spectacular scenes with realistic lighting in any 3D...

Using SpriteFonts in a Board-based Game with XNA 4.0

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  XNA 4.0 Game Development by Example: Beginner's Guide Create your own exciting games with Microsoft XNA 4.0 Dive headfirst into game creation with XNA Four different styles...

Using Animated Pieces in a Board-based Game with XNA 4.0

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  XNA 4.0 Game Development by Example: Beginner's Guide Create your own exciting games with Microsoft XNA 4.0 Dive headfirst into game creation with XNA Four different styles...

Unity 3D Game Development: Don’t Be a Clock Blocker

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  Unity 3D Game Development by Example Beginner's Guide A seat-of-your-pants manual for building fun, groovy little games quickly Build fun games using the free Unity 3D...

Building a Complete Board-based Puzzle Game with Microsoft XNA 4.0

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  XNA 4.0 Game Development by Example: Beginner's Guide Create your own exciting games with Microsoft XNA 4.0 Dive headfirst into game creation with XNA Four different styles...

Introduction to Game Development Using Unity 3D

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  Unity 3D Game Development by Example Beginner's Guide A seat-of-your-pants manual for building fun, groovy little games quickly Read more about this book (For more resources on...

Blender 3D 2.49: Quick Start

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(For more resources on Blender, see here.) Interface One of the most important parts of any software is the interface, and with Blender, it is no...

Blender 3D 2.49: Working with Textures

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(For more resources on Blender, see here.) Before we start to dig into textures, let me say that the biggest problem of working with them...

Designing an Avatar in Flash Multiplayer Virtual Worlds

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(For more resources on Flash, see here.) Designing an avatar Avatar is very important in a virtual world because most of the features are designed around...

Customizing an Avatar in Flash Multiplayer Virtual Worlds

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(For more resources on Flash, see here.) Customizing your avatar A Flash virtual world is a social community in which players interact with each other and...

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Why should you use Unreal Engine 4 to build Augmented and...

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This is an exciting time to be a game developer. New technologies like Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) are here and growing...

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