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Game feel

Master Game Feel: Squash & Stretch Components

Build a reusable squash-and-stretch system that makes hits, jumps, and UI response easier to feel. Full setup with animation gates, timers, and interpolation.

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Materials

Materials in Unreal Engine

Learn the Material Editor from scratch, then move into PBR materials, textures, shortcuts, workflow, and material instances.

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Lighting

Lighting & Rendering

Understand the lighting tools, rendering setup, and presentation passes that make a scene readable instead of merely visible.

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Worlds

Landscapes & World Building

Create and sculpt landscapes, build world materials, place foliage, use post-process, and assemble a complete environment setup.

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Production

Make prototypes portfolio-ready

Menus, failure states, feedback passes, and the final 20% of work that changes how your project is judged by studios and peers.

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Squash and Stretch example

Master Game Feel: Squash & Stretch Components

A step-by-step breakdown of building a squash-and-stretch system from scratch. You will learn animation gating, timer-driven interpolation, trigger-based control, and custom variables designers can tune without touching code.

Includes screenshots covering class setup, event tick connection, alpha calculation, scale interpolation, and the reset/return pipeline.

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