Interested in how 3D graphics work, but don't know anything about the basic theory? Here's a good place to start learning about the mystery of 3D graphics. When I was a kid, I thought computer ...

This book is a collection of recipes illustrating modern graphics rendering algorithms and techniques. Sergey Kosarevsky and Viktor Latypov use C++ programming along with the OpenGL rendering API and ...

Turning a 3D model into a realistic 2D image is a key step in product design, architecture and more. When creating a solid CAD model, you’re specifying a mathematical shape—a geometry. Your CAD model ...

Today we’re going to discuss how 3D graphics are created and rendered for a 2D screen. From polygon count and meshes, to lighting and texturing, there are a lot of considerations in building the 3D ...

The visual fidelity of PC video games has evolved at a breathtaking pace over the past three decades. What began as a handful of textured triangles rendered by rigid, purpose-built hardware has ...

Why it matters: In a world dominated by powerful GPUs from Nvidia and AMD, one self-taught coder is demonstrating that it's possible to create impressive 3D graphics from scratch. Alex Fish has ...

In the recent past, the demand for quality visual content for films, gaming and architectural content has increased. This has led to the growth of numerous rendering software. 3D rendering and ...

While Metal is Apple's fast graphics rendering technology for games, MetalFX adds improvements to make it shine on Apple Silicon. Here's how MetalFX works. In 2014 Apple introduced its new graphics ...

Ray tracing technology is changing how modern games render light by simulating how rays travel, bounce, and interact with objects in a virtual environment. This allows graphics rendering to produce ...

Yamaha was a developer of video display controllers or processors (VDP) in the late 1980s. The company made IBM-compatible CGA display controllers, including the YGY603. The company also made the ...