Introduction to Computer Graphics Using Java 2D and 3D /

• Main Author: Klawonn, Frank (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
• Edition: 2nd ed. 2012.
• Series: Undergraduate Topics in Computer Science,
• Subjects: Computer science.; Computer graphics.; Computer Science.; Computer Graphics.; Computer Imaging, Vision, Pattern Recognition and Graphics.

A basic understanding of the key techniques in computer graphics can open the door to this exciting field and its many applications. This easy-to-follow textbook/reference introduces the fundamental concepts of computer graphics, integrating both technical background and theory with practical exampl...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Basic Principles of Two-Dimensional Graphics
• Drawing Lines and Curves
• Areas, Text and Colours
• Basic Principles of Three-Dimensional Graphics
• Modelling Three-Dimensional Objects
• Visible Surface Determination
• Illumination and Shading
• Special Effects and Virtual Reality
• Useful Links
• Example Programs
• References to Java 2D Classes and Methods
• References to Java 3D Classes and Methods.