Comp 370 - Computer Graphics

Spring 2008

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Instructor: Brian Shelburne

Office: 329-E Science

Contact: x7862 or bshelburne@wittenberg.edu
Class time: MWF 10:20 - 11:20

Textbook: Computer Graphics using OpenGL, 3^rd Ed. by F.S. Hill & Stephen M. Kelly

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Course Objectives

• To learn the mathematical models used in computer graphics
• To learn computer graphics from the bottom up - from putting a single pixel on the screen to rendering 3D objects
• To learn to use OpenGL graphics software to create 3-D graphics using a top-down approach.

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Links to Class Notes

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• Companion WebSite for Computer Graphics with OpenGL 3^rd Ed.
• OpenGL documentation – an online source for OpenGL documentation as mentioned in Hull & Kelley’s text
• The glut library is available at http://www.opengl.org/resources/libraries/glut.html
• A link to Mark Kilgard’s GLUT API Version 3 manual at http://www.opengl.org/resources/libraries/glut/glut-3.spec.pdf
• SGI’s OpenGL HomePage.

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