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OpenGL 4.0 Shading Language Cookbook

You're reading from   OpenGL 4.0 Shading Language Cookbook With over 60 recipes, this Cookbook will teach you both the elementary and finer points of the OpenGL Shading Language, and get you familiar with the specific features of GLSL 4.0. A totally practical, hands-on guide.

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2011
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781849514767
Length 340 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (16) Chapters Close

OpenGL 4.0 Shading Language Cookbook
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
1. Getting Started with GLSL 4.0 FREE CHAPTER 2. The Basics of GLSL Shaders 3. Lighting, Shading Effects, and Optimizations 4. Using Textures 5. Image Processing and Screen Space Techniques 6. Using Geometry and Tessellation Shaders 7. Shadows 8. Using Noise in Shaders 9. Animation and Particles Index

Chapter 6. Using Geometry and Tessellation Shaders

In this chapter, we will cover:

  • Point sprites with the geometry shader

  • Drawing a wireframe on top of a shaded mesh

  • Drawing silhouette lines using the geometry shader

  • Tessellating a curve

  • Tessellating a 2D quad

  • Tessellating a 3D surface

  • Tessellating based on depth

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