CS314 Readings, Jan 2007

Shirley, Foundations of Computer Graphics

• 1: Introduction
• 2: Misc Math
  • except for 2.5.1, 2.5.3, 2.7.1, 2.7.3, 2.8, 2.9
• 3: Raster Algs
• 4: Signal Processing (optional)
• 5: Linear Algebra
  • only 5.1-5.2.2, 5.2.5
• 6: Transforms
  • except 6.1.6
• 7: Viewing
• 8: Hidden Surfaces
• 9: Surface Shading
• 10: Ray Tracing
  • 10.1-10.7, 10.9, 10.11.1
• 11: Texture Mapping
• 12: Graphics Pipeline
  • only 12.1-12.4
• 13: Data Structures
  • only 13.3
• 15: Curves
• 17: Hardware
• 20: Color
• 21: Visual Perception
  • only 21.2.2 and 21.2.4
• 25: Image-Based Rendering
• 26: Visualization

OpenGL Red Book

• 1: Introduction to OpenGL
• 2: State Management and Drawing Geometric Objects
• 3: Viewing
• 4: Display Lists
• 5: Color
• 6: Lighting
• 9: Texture Mapping
• 12: Selection and Feedback
• 13: Now That You Know
  • only section Object Selection Using the Back Buffer
• Appendix: Basics of GLUT (Aux in v 1.1)
• Appendix: Homogeneous Coordinates and Transformation Matrices