Reflecting the rapid expansion of the use of computer graphics and of C++ as a programming language of choice for implementation, this book converts all programming code into the C++ language. This new edition is a complete revision, bringing the text up to date with current advances in computer graphics technology and applications. KEY TOPICS: Assuming readers have no prior familiarity with computer graphics, the authors-both authorities in their field-present basic principles for design, use, and understanding of computer ...
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Reflecting the rapid expansion of the use of computer graphics and of C++ as a programming language of choice for implementation, this book converts all programming code into the C++ language. This new edition is a complete revision, bringing the text up to date with current advances in computer graphics technology and applications. KEY TOPICS: Assuming readers have no prior familiarity with computer graphics, the authors-both authorities in their field-present basic principles for design, use, and understanding of computer graphics systems using their well-known, and accessible writing style. It includes an exploration of GL, PHIGS, PHIGS+, GKS and other graphics libraries and covers topics such as distributed ray tracing, radiosity, physically based modeling, particle systems, and visualization techniques. MARKET: For professionals in any area of computer graphics: CAD, Animation, Software Design, etc.
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