Provides both step-by-step instruction on modern 3D graphics shader programming in OpenGL with Java and JOGL. It is appropriate both for computer science graphics courses and for professionals interested in mastering 3D graphics skills.

This tutorial will teach you the basics of using the Vulkan graphics and compute API. Vulkan is a new API by the Khronos group (known for OpenGL) that provides a much better abstraction of modern graphics cards.

This book demystifies the algorithms used in modern graphics software with basic programming and high school math, and focuses on only one aspect of computer graphics: 3D Rendering. Pseudocode examples link to live JavaScript demos.

It shows you how to create software for rendering complete three-dimensional scenes, explains the foundational theoretical concepts as well as the practical programming techniques that will enable you to create your own animated and interactive worlds.

The goal of this book is to reconcile Python programmers with OpenGL, providing both an introduction to modern OpenGL and a set of basic and advanced techniques in order to achieve both fast, scalable & beautiful scientific visualizations.

This book will teach you the basics, the intermediate, and tons of advanced knowledge, using modern (core-profile) OpenGL. The aim of this book is to show you all there is to modern OpenGL in an easy-to-understand fashion, with clear examples, etc.

This book will teach you the basics of using OpenGL to develop modern graphics applications. It contains a lot of interactive examples to make it both fun and easy to learn all the different aspects of using a low-level graphics library like OpenGL!

This book presents definitive, comprehensive information on OpenGL 4.X, SPIR-V, OpenGL extensions, and the OpenGL Shading Language. It will serve you for as long as you write or maintain OpenGL code.

Covering the fundamentals of computer graphics and computer graphics programming. It explains the principles, as well as the mathematics, underlying computer graphics - knowledge that is essential for successful work both now and in the future.

This book offers beginner-level instruction on what many consider to be an advanced concept. It teaches programmable rendering for beginning graphics programmers, from the ground up.

Interested in adding textures, lighting, shadows, normal maps, glowing objects, ambient occlusion, reflections, refractions, and more to your 3D game? Great! Below is a collection of shading techniques that will take your game visuals to new heights.

This book covers fundamental concepts in creating and manipulating 2D and 3D graphical objects, including topics from classic graphics algorithms to color and shading models, provides a perfect foundation for programming computer graphics using Java.

This book is designed to include the basic information needed in an introductory course. It also includes example tutorials for the use of graphics editing programs Microsoft Paint, GIMP and Blender, etc.

This book is a must-have for anyone interested in real-time rendering. Ray Tracing is the holy grail of gaming graphics, simulating the physical behavior of light to bring real-time, cinematic-quality rendering to even the most visually intense games.

This book is a must-have for anyone serious about rendering in real time. With the announcement of new Ray Tracing APIs and hardware to support them, developers can easily create real-time applications with ray tracing as a core component.

This book develops from fundamental principles to advanced applications, providing "how-to" procedures as well as a detailed understanding of the scientific foundations of Ray Tracing. It is also richly illustrated with four-color and black-and-white plates.

This informal book takes you through most of the author's university course on Ray Tracing. Each mini-chapter adds one feature to the ray tracer, and by the end the reader can produce the image on the book cover.

This book is a definitive resource for getting started with 3D art in Blender, one of the most popular 3D/Animation tools on the market. It covers the philosophy behind this ingenious software that so many 3D artists are turning to today.

This book is a series of tutorials to help new users learn Blender. The tutorials increase in difficulty, and later tutorials are built on the previous ones. Therefore, Blender beginners should follow the tutorials in sequence.

Geometry Nodes are one of the additions to Blender. Geometry Nodes are a Node System for creating Arrays or Patterns to be used in visual effects or for creating complex shapes. The examples and instruction assumes a reasonably advanced knowledge of Blender.

This is the only book that takes you extensively through the entire learning process of the 3D Modelling and Animation software: Blender. Showing you the tools and techniques professional animators use to create everything that can be done by Blender.

The complete novice's guide to 3D modeling and animation with step-by-step tutorials. This book teaches you how to model a nautical scene, complete with boats and water, and then add materials, lighting, and animation.

Whether you're struggling to get started or trying to master some of GIMP's more complex features, you'll find the answers you're looking for in this book. It walks you through essential GIMP skills, offers a comprehensive reference to GIMP's many features.

This book is for the serious user of the GNU Image Manipulation Program (GIMP), a premiere digital image editing and painting program. It covers the GIMP in depth, and complex tasks are intuitively presented and explained using an interactive approach.

This book is a concise reference for professionals in a wide range of applications and vocations. It focuses on giving the reader mastery over the concepts, methods and metrics of digital video coding.

This text features assembler optimization for a variety of problems including searching algorithms, and records the author's approaches to optimizing code for the evolving line of Intel CPUs, from the 8088 on to the early Pentium lines.

This book shares experience-backed lessons learned by the WebGL community. It presents proven techniques that will be helpful to both intermediate and advanced WebGL developers. It demonstrates the breadth and depth of WebGL.

With this book, you'll learn hands-on how to take your website's production values to a new level by incorporating 3D models and animations, mind-blowing visual effects, and advanced user interaction.

This book covers the most advanced technologies in computer graphics: modeling and rendering technologies. It also includes some visualization techniques and applications for motion blur, virtual agents and historical textiles.

This book is intended to give the necessary mathematical background on wavelets, and explore the main applications, both current and potential, to computer graphics. The emphasis is put on the connection between wavelets and the tools and concepts.

This book provides a broad, up-to-date survey of the field of graph drawing. It covers topological and geometric foundations, algorithms, software systems, and visualization applications in business, education, science, and engineering.

The book is intended for human factors engineers interested in understanding how a computer-graphics surrogate human can augment their analyses of designed environments.

This book describes a simple method for generating an endless succession of beautiful fractal patterns by iterating simple maps and ordinary differential equations with coefficients chosen automatically by the computer.

This book discusses CUDA hardware and software in greater detail and covering both CUDA and Kepler. Every CUDA developer, from the casual to the most sophisticated, will find something here of interest and immediate usefulness.

This book introduces the essentials of CUDA C programming clearly and concisely, quickly guiding you from running sample programs to building your own code, assumes no specialized background in GPU-based or parallel computing.

Requiring only a background in C++, this book will guide you through the process of developing your own 3-D applications. It helps you fully leverage the potential capabilities of Direct3D.

This book is a straightforward, step-by-step guide to rendering graphics with Direct2D. You will build a complete charting system that features multiple pages, zooming functionality, and printing support.

This book will take you through the process of texturing, lighting, rendering, compositing, and post-processing to make a photo-realistic 3D render. It highlights two basic geometry types, polygons and NURBS surfaces, etc.

This book represents the definitive Java 3D API specification, providing authoritative and detailed descriptions of each element of the API, is an essential reference for any Java programmer interested in entering the exciting world of three-dimensional apps.

This practical reference covers all of the advanced rendering techniques important for graphics programmers in the game and film industries, and will help them implement these techniques efficiently with DirectX 10.

This book gets you started with HTML5 Canvas by showing you how to build interactive multimedia applications.

This book will show you how to apply OpenGL graphics programming techniques to any device running the iPhone OS - including the iPad and iPod Touch.

Working C++ classes for mathematical and geometric entities and several different matrix classes illustrate how to put the techniques into practice, and exercises at the end of each chapter help reinforce the 3D programming concepts.

This book presents applications of mathematics and science in game and simulation programming. Includes the utilization of matrix and vector operations, kinematics, and Newtonian principles in games and simulations. Also covers code optimization.

This book offers both a theoretically unifying understanding of polynomial curves and surfaces and an effective approach to implementation. It is also an exellent introduction to geometry concepts used in computer graphics, vision, robotics, geometric modeling.

This is a tutorial on vector algebra and matrix algebra from the viewpoint of computer graphics. It covers most vector and matrix topics needed to read college-level computer graphics text books.

A comprehensive, tutorial-style introduction to the algorithms for reconstructing cross-sectional images from projection data and contains a complete overview of the engineering and signal processing algorithms necessary for tomographic imaging.

This third volume of the best-selling GPU Gems series provides a snapshot of today's latest Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) programming techniques.

This sequel to the best-selling, first volume of GPU Gems details the latest programming techniques for today's graphics processing units (GPUs).

It focuses on the programmable graphics pipeline available in today's graphics processing units (GPUs) and highlights quick and dirty tricks used by leading developers, as well as fundamental, performance-conscious techniques.

Cg (C for graphics) is a complete programming environment for the fast creation of special effects and real-time cinematic quality experiences. This book explains how to implement both basic and advanced techniques for today's programmable GPU architectures.

PNG (Portable Network Graphics) is the next-generation graphics file format for the Web. This book addresses the needs of both graphic designers who want to get the most out of the format and programmers who want to add full PNG support to their own applications.

This is the definitive work on file formats - the book that will become a classic for graphics programmers and everyone else who deals with the low-level technical details of graphics files.

Everything from the aspects of the human visual system, to the mathematics of Discrete Cosine Transformation, to entropy coding, to Joint Photographic Experts Group (JPEG) file organization is explained.

This e-course is designed to give the people who are interested in image processing the fundamental concepts in digital image processing with emphasis in sampling, quantization, interpolation, filtering, and spatial domain enhancement.

This book is a tutorial on image processing. Each chapter explains basic concepts with words and figures, shows image processing results with photographs, and implements the operations in C.

This collection shows you how to use the XML-based SVG vector image format for two-dimensional graphics that support interactivity and animation. You can create and edit SVG images with drawing software or with any text editor.

This book is presented in a workbook-like format that lends itself to people who want both a solid foundation in the main aspects of SVG and who are willing to get their hands dirty with the fertile soil that SVG has to offer.

This book takes you through the ins and outs of SVG, beginning with basics needed to create simple line drawings and then moving through more complicated features like filters, transformations, and integration with Java, Perl, and XSLT.

This book integrates the formal principles of the Bauhaus Basic Course into an introduction to digital media production with the Adobe Creative Suite, or the FLOSS graphics applications.

Whether you're new to Qt or upgrading from an older version, this book can help you accomplish everything that Qt 4.3 makes possible.

This book is a complete tutorial and reference that assumes no previous knowledge of C, C++, objects, or patterns.

This book provides all the information needed to become a professional Qt developer. It also covers cross platform GUI programming

This book is the best way for beginning developers to learn wxWidgets programming in C++ - a must-have for wxWidgets programmers.

This is an introduction to the techniques of functional programming, focusing on an alternative computational model - Graph Rewriting Systems.

This book is the official reference guide for VTK - the theory and practice of visualization using the VTK Visualization Toolkit software. It provides thorough descriptions of important visualization algorithms, including example images and code.

Provide sufficient introductory material for engineering graduate students with background in programming in C and C++ to acquire the skills to leverage modern open source toolkits in medical image analysis and visualization.

This book focuses on a range of programming strategies and techniques behind computer simulations of natural systems, from elementary concepts in mathematics and physics to more advanced algorithms that enable sophisticated visual results.

This book focuses on a range of programming strategies and techniques behind computer simulations of natural systems, from elementary concepts in mathematics and physics to more advanced algorithms that enable sophisticated visual results.

Learning Photoshop can be a daunting experience. This book is designed to place your feet firmly on the path to understanding and will guide you to the knowledge that will enable you to progress into a fast and productive Photoshop user.