Uploaded September 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago
Learn how you can animate the elusive "Intensity" property on the color picker in this beginner friendly tutorial!
A common need when dealing with emissive properties is to set the Intensity property. However, as you can see from the Unity Color docs (docs.unity3d.com/ScriptReference/Color.html) you'll find this isn't an available property!
In this tutorial you'll learn how you can edit and animate this property with an AnimationCurve to get some cool and spooky effects, just in time for Halloween! There are vast applications for this, so don't be afraid to play with animating this property!
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Chapters:
00:00 Topic Overview
01:59 FlickeringEmissive.cs - Animate the Emissive Intensity
06:30 Become a Patreon Supporter!
07:03 Emissive Texture Tips & Curve Setup
08:34 Demo
09:26 Unity Tools Bundle
10:48 Closing Thoughts
Learn how you can animate the elusive "Intensity" property on the color picker in this beginner friendly tutorial!
A common need when dealing with emissive properties is to set the Intensity property. However, as you can see from the Unity Color docs (docs.unity3d.com/ScriptReference/Color.html) you'll find this isn't an available property!
In this tutorial you'll learn how you can edit and animate this property with an AnimationCurve to get some cool and spooky effects, just in time for Halloween! There are vast applications for this, so don't be afraid to play with animating this property!
🔶 ALL THINGS LlamAcademy now available at: https://llamacademy.dev/support including latest tutorials, courses, ways to support, and more! Check it out 🙂
👨💻 Get the FULL FREE PROJECT on GitHub: github.com/llamacademy/emissive-animation
🏷️Save 25% on the ultimate C# IDE: JetBrains Rider with code LLAMACADEMY: jetbrains.com/store/?section=personal&billing=yearly
Some links may be affiliate links, which at no additional cost to you, gives me a small portion of the purchase.
Chapters:
00:00 Topic Overview
01:59 FlickeringEmissive.cs - Animate the Emissive Intensity
06:30 Become a Patreon Supporter!
07:03 Emissive Texture Tips & Curve Setup
08:34 Demo
09:26 Unity Tools Bundle
10:48 Closing Thoughts
