Cinemachine

When you combine Cinemachine and Timeline, you can create some truly stunning animations. As part of the GameDev HQ Cinemachine/Timeline course, I was challenged to create a couple of cutscenes. The first has a car comes from behind a wall, does a 180, and then stops next to the player…

Overview: Today we are going to look at how we can combine cinemachine and timeline to create even better animations. Looking at the treasure chest animation we made yesterday let's look at how using cinemachine can improve the animation. Without Cinemachine:

As part of the GameDev HQ course, there is a challenge to make a spaceship fly using only Timeline. Here’s how I went about meeting the challenge. Rules: Create three separate animations. Have them seamlessly blend together. The overall scene must loop. The first thing I did was to gather…

In this article, I will show my response to the, “Build an Interactive Security Camera System Using Cinemachine”, challenge. In this challenge, I am supposed to create a 3rd Person Follow camera for the player, and three fixed security cameras. I also need to create a trigger area that will…

Cinemachine Brain is a component that is added to the Main Camera the first time you add a Cinemachine object to your scene.

Objective: Overview of timeline and cinemachine Both timeline and cinemachine are included in the package manager within Unity. These can be seen as two separate pieces of the production process. They can be used together, or separately. Cinemachine is strictly cameras. You can have it follow targets, be stationary, placed on a dolly, and ultimately do whatever a camera can do.

There are times when you’ll want the output from individual cameras to look different from the others. For example, let’s say you have a 3rd Person Follow camera on your player and another camera being used as a security camera. The security camera may be an older model where you…

In this article, I will be discussing how to create the impression of a hand-held camera in Unity. I am using Unity 2021.3.10f1 personal and Cinemachine 2.8.9. In the various types of virtual cameras, we have the ability to add Noise. …

In this article I will briefly describe the Cinemachine Storyboard extension. I am using Unity 2021.3.10f1 Personal and Cinemachine 2.8.9. A storyboard is a drawing or series of drawings that aids in showing actions sequences and camera angles for movies, animations, etc. …