RJ Wattenhofer

Tech writing, 3D model building and game design.

April 27, 2024

Resources | Gaming, Film, Creative Writing and Design

gaming:


MC Edit - Design software for Minecraft worlds.

Unity - A vibrant community creating the games they love on the platforms they choose.

Course Duck Unity Training Compilation Page - They provide 150+ Unity tutorials and courses to choose from, enabling students to easily decipher what is best suited for them to ensure success.

Blender - Blender is the free and open source 3D creation suite. It supports the entirety of the 3D pipeline—modeling, rigging, animation, simulation, rendering, compositing and motion tracking, even video editing and game creation.

Polycount - Notoriously honest in critique, their community of professional and hobbyist artists have been posting, collaborating, and helping each other like no other 3D art website.

TurboSquid - 3D models for professionals - both free and priced stock available.

SketchUp - Google's friendly and forgiving 3D modeling software.

Photon Unity Networking - A very user-friendly way to setup your own Unity server using the Photon Cloud.

Arma 2 reference material

Friends & Associates:


Raymond Wattenhofer - Fine artist: Western & wildlife egg tempera, watercolor and oil paintings.

Polly Mattila - Research Instructor, University of Pittsburgh.

Coding:


Made with Code - Less than 1% of girls study Computer Science. Let’s change that.

Alice - An educational software that teaches students computer programming in a 3D environment.

XML Sitemap Generator - Create an XML sitemap for search engine indexing.

Liveweave - A fun online tool for learning and constructing HTML, CSS3 and JavaScript with a live preview.