Advanced Shader Development Unity by Mccarthy Ethan (11 results)
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Have you ever stared at a jaw-dropping visual effect in a AAA game and thought, "How did they make that?"Or maybe you've opened Unity's Shader Graph or written a few lines of HLSL, only to feel lost, overwhelmed, or worse-stuck copying tutorials that don't explain why things work.What if you… could break through the fog of confusion and finally master the art and science of shader development?Not just to copy effects, but to design your own-from scratch-for any platform, any pipeline, and any creative vision?Welcome to Advanced Shader Development in Unity and HLSL: A Complete Shader Workflow for URP, HDRP, and Cross-Platform Games by Ethan G. McCarthy-a book designed not just to teach you shaders, but to make you think like a shader artist.This isn't a paint-by-numbers guide. This is a full-scale exploration of how shaders really work-across Unity's Scriptable Render Pipelines (URP and HDRP), in HLSL, and with Shader Graph-so you can build robust, beautiful, and performant effects across PC, console, mobile, and XR.So, ask yourself.Do you actually understand how light interacts with a surface-or are you still relying on prebuilt materials?Can you design a toon shader that responds to shadows and rim lighting-or do you tweak sliders until something "looks right"?Do your shaders scale across platforms-or break the moment you shift from URP to HDRP?Can your effects hold up at 120 FPS on a phone, or are you unknowingly pushing the GPU over the edge?Have you ever written a surface shader in HLSL and wondered-what just happened?If you've ever felt like shaders are a "black box" of math, magic, and obscure syntax, you're not alone. But here's the truth: you don't need a PhD in graphics programming to master them. You just need the right map-and a guide who speaks your language.Inside this book, you'll learn how to: Understand the rendering pipeline and where your shader fits within it.Design interactive visual effects that respond to physics, audio, player input, and time.Build stylized, photorealistic, and cinematic shaders using real-world game examples.Write efficient HLSL code for both URP and HDRP that scales across devices.Use Shader Graph like a pro, avoiding common traps and performance bottlenecks.Integrate shaders into your workflows with particle systems, terrain, UI, and post-processing.Transition confidently from the Built-In pipeline to URP or HDRP-without rewriting everything from scratch.Benchmark, profile, and optimize your shaders so they look amazing and run smoothly.And this isn't just about technical details. You'll dive deep into design principles, artist-programmer collaboration, and real-world case studies from successful games and studios.Whether you're a technical artist, indie developer, shader hobbyist, or a student aiming to break into the game industry-this book will challenge you, empower you, and transform the way you think about visual effects.So here's the real question: Are you ready to stop relying on other people's shaders and start building your own, fully custom, fully optimized, cross-platform visual magic?Because if you are-this is the book you've been waiting for. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Have you ever stared at a jaw-dropping visual effect in a AAA game and thought, "How did they make that?"Or maybe you've opened Unity's Shader Graph or written a few lines of HLSL, only to feel lost, overwhelmed, or worse-stuck copying tutorials that don't explain why things work.What if you… could break through the fog of confusion and finally master the art and science of shader development?Not just to copy effects, but to design your own-from scratch-for any platform, any pipeline, and any creative vision?Welcome to Advanced Shader Development in Unity and HLSL: A Complete Shader Workflow for URP, HDRP, and Cross-Platform Games by Ethan G. McCarthy-a book designed not just to teach you shaders, but to make you think like a shader artist.This isn't a paint-by-numbers guide. This is a full-scale exploration of how shaders really work-across Unity's Scriptable Render Pipelines (URP and HDRP), in HLSL, and with Shader Graph-so you can build robust, beautiful, and performant effects across PC, console, mobile, and XR.So, ask yourself.Do you actually understand how light interacts with a surface-or are you still relying on prebuilt materials?Can you design a toon shader that responds to shadows and rim lighting-or do you tweak sliders until something "looks right"?Do your shaders scale across platforms-or break the moment you shift from URP to HDRP?Can your effects hold up at 120 FPS on a phone, or are you unknowingly pushing the GPU over the edge?Have you ever written a surface shader in HLSL and wondered-what just happened?If you've ever felt like shaders are a "black box" of math, magic, and obscure syntax, you're not alone. But here's the truth: you don't need a PhD in graphics programming to master them. You just need the right map-and a guide who speaks your language.Inside this book, you'll learn how to: Understand the rendering pipeline and where your shader fits within it.Design interactive visual effects that respond to physics, audio, player input, and time.Build stylized, photorealistic, and cinematic shaders using real-world game examples.Write efficient HLSL code for both URP and HDRP that scales across devices.Use Shader Graph like a pro, avoiding common traps and performance bottlenecks.Integrate shaders into your workflows with particle systems, terrain, UI, and post-processing.Transition confidently from the Built-In pipeline to URP or HDRP-without rewriting everything from scratch.Benchmark, profile, and optimize your shaders so they look amazing and run smoothly.And this isn't just about technical details. You'll dive deep into design principles, artist-programmer collaboration, and real-world case studies from successful games and studios.Whether you're a technical artist, indie developer, shader hobbyist, or a student aiming to break into the game industry-this book will challenge you, empower you, and transform the way you think about visual effects.So here's the real question: Are you ready to stop relying on other people's shaders and start building your own, fully custom, fully optimized, cross-platform visual magic?Because if you are-this is the book you've been waiting for. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
