Asset Naming Conventions ​

To ensure clarity and consistency in our assets, we adhere to the following naming conventions:

1. Art Assets ​

Art assets include models, textures, materials, shaders, animations, and audio. The use of prefixes helps in easy identification and sorting.

Models: ​

• Prefix: mdl_
• Examples: mdl_Player, mdl_TreeLarge

Textures: ​

• Prefix: tex_
• Examples: tex_PlayerDiffuse, tex_GrassNormal

Materials: ​

• Prefix: mat_
• Examples: mat_Player

Shaders: ​

• Prefix: shd_
• Examples: shd_CustomLighting

Animations: ​

• Prefix: anim_
• Examples: anim_PlayerRun

Audio Clips: ​

• Music: music_MainTheme, music_Battle
• Sound Effects: sfx_Explosion, sfx_Footstep
• Voice: voice_NPC01_Greeting

Variations: ​

• Suffixes: _Alt01, _Winter
• Examples: tex_PlayerDiffuse_Alt01, mdl_TreeLarge_Winter

2. Prefabs ​

Prefabs are collections of game objects that can be reused throughout the game.

UI Elements: ​

• Prefix: ui_
• Examples: ui_ButtonStart

Gameplay Elements: ​

• Prefix: game_
• Examples: game_Player, game_Enemy

Environment Elements: ​

• Prefix: env_
• Examples: env_TreeLarge

Interactive Elements: ​

• Prefix: interact_
• Examples: interact_Door

Particle Systems: ​

• Prefix: particle_
• Examples: particle_Explosion

Miscellaneous: ​

• Prefix: misc_
• Examples: misc_BackgroundCloud

3. Scenes ​

Organizing and naming scenes for clarity in the game's structure.

Main: ​

• Main Levels: MainLevel, BossBattle
• Menus: MainMenu, SettingsMenu
• Tests: TestPhysics, TestAI