Learn to Code by Example with LÖVE : Love2d Lua Basics

A great place to start for a bner.
What you'll learn

Lua Programming Basics

Write and run LÖVE programs

Share your creations

Requirements

Basic knowledge of using a computer.

Be able to install programs onto your system, or have someone to help you with this step.

Description

You will learn the basics of Lua programming in the context of Love2d.

- Draw shapes and text to screen.

- Process inputs from keyboard, mouse, and touch.

- Learn to write functions in a separate file and load it to your main program.

- Network communication between your programs.

- Play BGMs and sound effects.

- etc.

We will also look at some ways that we can distribute our finished products at the end of the course.

A few selling-points of Love2d:

Love2d is a Game Framework, but you can as well write non-game applications as well.

Love2d takes care of many low-level stuff for us, making learning it and programming with it a breeze.

Love2d makes portability across platforms really simple. (OS X, Windows, Linux, Android & iOS)

Love2d uses Lua for writing its programs, so it is widely used and has many resources and support available online.

While Lua is a widely used bner friendly language to learn,

Love2d is a great bner friendly Game Framework which together makes Love2d a great place to start for everyone.

This course will guide you through the installation and configuration process.

The course then will show you some basic coding.

Finally, you will be shown a some of the ways to package and distribute your files for others to access.

Who this course is for:

From children to adults.

Either for hobby or for profit, programming skill is a great thing to have. Using Love2d makes portability across platforms easy. If that sounds nice to you, then join the course.

Friendly for bners.




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