Introductory Computer Graphics

Introduction to the basic concepts and techniques of interactive computer graphics including the hardware and software components of computer graphics systems and mathematical handling of graphical objects. Algorithms for two-dimensional and three-dimensional graphics: windowing, clipping, and transformations. Viewing with parallel and perspective projections. Possible additional topics include: curves and surface modeling; realistic rendering (shading with illumination and material, shadowing, reflection and surface texturing).

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