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Résumé

A practical guide to creative activities using computer graphicsUse these ideas to explore

Soap bubbles
Celtic knotwork
The shape of lightning
Camera techniques
Turning a sound synthesizer into a shape synthesizer and much more!

Find out about quantum computing and discover how it can be used in cryptography, communications and graphics.Browse and enjoy the array of visual ideas or roll up your sleeves and write your own code. Contents

An open and shut case
O say, you can see?
Celtic Knotwork
The digital ceraunoscope:
synthetic thunder and lightning
Texturing with symmetry
Soap bubbles
Fill'er up!
Tricks of the trade
A change of scene
Quantum computing
A shape synthesizer

L'auteur - Andrew Glassner

Andrew Glassner

works in the Next Media Group at Microsoft Research. He is the author of the two-volume bible, Principles of Digital Image Synthesis, as well as the author of 3D Computer Graphics: A User's Guide for Artists and Designers, the creator of the Graphics Gems series, and the editor of An Introduction to Ray Tracing. He has served as chair of the Siggraph '94 Papers Committee, founding editor of Journal of Graphics Tools,and editor-in-chief of ACM Transactions on Graphics. Recent work includes Chicken Crossing, a 3D animated short film, and Dead Air, an interactive game for group play on the Internet.
Andrew also enjoys writing fiction,playing jazz piano, painting,hiking, and kayaking. He received his Ph.D. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.