12 Day Code-Along Challenge 2022

Vertex’s Gift For A Creative Future 

As our gift to the community we will be hosting a 12 Day Code-Along Challenge!

Here at Vertex School we believe that building skills in Game Development is one of the most important things an aspiring 3D artist can do to improve their career. 

And if you haven't already, be sure to join our free 6 module course Coding for Creatives

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Schedule of Events

Day 1: Material Switcher 

December 12th at 10 am PST

Beginner

  • Setup Master Materials and Material Instances
  • Create Dynamic Material Instance
  • Apply to Mesh in Blueprint

Day 2: Customizable Light

December 13th at 10 am PST

  Intermediate

  • Intensity

  •  Light Type

Day 3: Piping Tool

December 14th at 10 am PST

  Beginner

  • Mesh Components

  • Construction Script

  • Spline Component

Day 4: Lamp Tool

December 15th at 10 am PST

Intermediate

  • Light Color

    Light Intensity

Day 5: Measuring Tool

December 16th at 10 am PST

Beginner

  • Components and Variables

  •  Calculate distance

  •  Setup Vectors

Day 6: Modular Wall Switcher

December 17th - Pre-Record

Beginner

  • Material Theming

  •  Adding additional meshes

Day 7: Do You Want to Build a Snowman?!

December 18th - Pre-Record

Intermediate

  • Defining Transform Values

  •  Setting Transforms for bodies

  •  Create Snow Material

Day 8: Furniture Selector

December 19th at 10 am PST

Intermediate

  • Add To Mesh Array

  •  Different Mesh Type in Selector

Day 9: Time of Day Tool

December 20th at 10 am PST

Beginner

  • Sun Position Calculator

  •  SunSky Settings

Day 10: Camera Tool

December 21st at 10 am PST

Intermediate

  • Pilot Camera

  •  Take Screenshot

Day 11: Moving Platform Tool

December 21st at 10 am PST

Beginner

  • Component Setup

  •  Platform Movement

Day 12: Door Tool

December 22nd at 10 am PST

Intermediate

  • Animate Door

  •  Lock Door

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List of Events

Day 1 - December 12th: Material Switcher - Beginner

Day 2 - December 13th: Customizable Light - Intermediate

Day 3 - December 14th - Piping Tool - Beginner

Day 4 - December 15th: Lamp Tool Intermediate

Day 5 - December 16th: Measuring Tool - Beginner

Day 6 - December 17th: Modular Wall Switcher - Beginner

Day 7 - December 18th - Do You Want to Build a Snowman!? - Intermediate 

Day 8 - December 19th: Furniture Selector - Intermediate

Day 9 - December 20th: Time of Day Tool - Beginner

Day 10 - December 21st: Camera Tool Intermediate

Day 11 - December 22nd: Moving Platform Tool - Beginner

Day 12 - December 23rd: Door Tool Intermediate

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