Learning Lua: A guide for getting started

Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey into the world of Lua scripting? Whether you're a teacher preparing to lead a class on software utilizing Lua like Roblox, Solar2D, NVM, or Defold, an aspiring game developer aiming to create captivating games for Roblox or similar platforms, a newcomer in need of a friendly and accessible reference to programming in Lua, or a student eager to learn the ins and outs of this versatile language - our eTextbook, "Learning Lua," has you covered!

What sets "Learning Lua" apart is its gentle and approachable introduction to the Lua scripting language. We've deliberately minimized the use of intimidating "programmer-speak" to ensure an enjoyable learning experience for those new to programming. Dive into the beginner section, where we cover fundamental topics such as variables, string variables, mathematics and the math library, functions, decisions, and loops. With clear explanations and practical examples, you'll grasp these concepts in no time!