Welcome to the tutorial section. This section is an additonal resource to the manual.

Everything covered in the below tutorials is part of the demo scene which is complimentary with the EasyRoads3D Pro version. It can be downloaded here ... . The scene is purely intended to showcase the EasyRoads3D feautures and includes highlighted featured areas with links to the respective tutorials.

More tutorials will follow. Tutorial requests can be submitted here. Please contact us if you have any questions or feedback

Roads

• Road Tools
  How to create / design roads more efficiently
• Road Materials & Shaders
  Different road material types, shader setup and terrain blending
• Adjusting Road Shapes
  How to adjust road shapes along the track per marker

 

Crossings / Connectors

• Introduction
  Overview of the crossing options in V3
• Dynamic Crossings
  Built-in customizable crossings
• Custom Crossings
  Crossing / connection prefabs based on meshes imported into the system
• Adding Props to Crossing Prefabs
  How to customize crossing/connection prefabs with additonal props such as traffic lights
• Nested Custom Crossings
  Creating more complex custom crossings
• Connecting Different Road Types
  Explains the different I Connector options
• Provisional Crossing Creator
  How to use this additional Crossing Creator utility

 

Side Objects

• Setting Up Side Objects in the Side Object Manager
  In this section we will go through some of the side objects used in the demo project
• Random Rotations
  How to create more natural looking side objects along the path
• Manual Rotations
  How to add manual rotations at a fixed position
• Bridges
  How to build bridges (also cover pillar movement!)
• Race Track
  Full explanation of all the side objects used on the race track example
• Retaining Walls and Terrain Mesh Overlays
  This tutorial section covers side objects in hilly areas
• Using Side Objects as a Terrain Shaping Tool
  How to use v3 to shape the terrain in various ways
• Import / Export Side Objects
  How to use the same side objects across different Unity projects

 

Terrain

• Introduction
  How to conform the terrain
• Conforming the Terrain to the road network
  How to maximize the terrain deformation to the road network shape
• Terrain Splatmap
  Add road shapes to the terrain splatmap

 

Scene View & Inspector

• Highlight the Selected Road in Edit Mode
  How to visualize the road in Edit Mode
• Exact Visualization Terrain Deformation
  How to visualize the terrain deformation in Edit Mode
• Approximate Visualization Terrain Deformation
  How to visualize approximate terrain deformation in Edit Mode on the selected road only
• Grid Snapping
  How to use grid snapping for both crossings and road markers
• Side Object Offsets
  How to control the start / end offsets side objects relative to marker positions
• Marker Handle Options
  Customize marker handle display ranges

 

Scripting API

• Coming soon
  No tutorials available yet