This undergraduate-level computer graphics text provides the reader with conceptual and practical insights into how to approach building a majority of the inter

Graphics systems and models. Graphics programming. Input and interaction. Geometric objects and transformations. Viewing, shading. Implementation of a renderer.

Data structures, data bases, and list handiling. Picture structure and picture transformations. Interpolation and approximation of curves and surfaces. Renderin

Strategies for building large systems that can be easily adapted for new situations with only minor programming modifications. Time pressures encourage programm

Essential Mathematics for Games and Interactive Applications, 2nd edition presents the core mathematics necessary for sophisticated 3D graphics and interactive