Geometric Modeling for Computer Graphics

Table of Contents

Geometric Modeling for Computer Graphics

Geometric Data

Geometric Modeling

Applications

Computer-Aided Design

Example: Pro/ENGINEER

Example: Pro/ENGINEER

Example: Pro/ENGINEER

Example: Pro/ENGINEER

Special Effects

Animation

Games

Example: Alias|Wavefront

Example: Alias|Wavefront

Visualization

Requirements

Requirements: CAD

Requirements: animation and special effects

Requirements: games and VR

Geometric representations

Basic algorithms

Syllabus

Polygons

Smooth surfaces

Multiresolution

Multiresolution representations

3D representations

Volume representations

Image-based representations

Geometric Modeling for Computer Graphics

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