3D Programming for Windows (Pro - Developer)

3D Programming for Windows (Pro - Developer)

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<DIV><p>Get a focused introduction to programming 3D graphics with the Windows Presentation Foundation 3D API. Complementing his book Applications = Code + Markup, award-winning author Charles Petzold builds on XAML essentials, teaching you how to display and animate 3D graphics under the Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 and Windows Vista. You€ll get expert guidance and code samples in XAML and Microsoft Visual C#€" helping you master the skills you need to create high-fidelity user interfaces.</p><p>Discover how to:</p> <ul><li>Define complex 3D objects with triangle meshes</li> <li>Enhance the illumination of 3D surfaces with light and shading effects</li> <li>Color 3D figures with gradients, bitmaps, and drawings </li> <li>Add animation with transforms and vertex manipulation</li> <li>Represent linear, affine, and camera transforms by using matrices</li> <li>Calculate vector angles, angles of rotation, and axes of rotation</li> <li>Generate triangle meshes efficiently by using C# code </li> <li>Express rotation by using quaternion computation </li> <li>Provide a user interface for manipulating and drawing 3D figures</li> </ul><p>PLUS€"Get Visual C# and XAML code samples on the Web</p></div>