Computer Graphics

From Pixels to Programmable Graphics Hardware

af Alexey (Moscow State University Boreskov

This text explores all major areas of modern computer graphics, starting from basic mathematics and algorithms and concluding with OpenGL and real-time graphics. Requiring only basic knowledge of analytic geometry, linear algebra, and C++, the book guides students through the OpenGL pipeline and gives them a firm foundation in today¿s high-performance graphics. Using one consistent example, it leads them step by step from simple rendering to animation to lighting and bumpmapping. Source code and... (Læs mere)