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2D Graphics Programming for Games

Published:

June 21, 2013

Author(s):

John Pile,Jr.

The success of Angry Birds, Peggle, and Fruit Ninja has proven that fun and immersive game experiences can be created in two dimensions. Furthermore, 2D graphics enable developers to quickly prototype ideas and mechanics using fewer resources than 3D. 2D Graphics Programming for Games provides an …

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$49.95

iOS Game Development: Developing Games for iPad, iPhone, and iPod Touch

Published:

June 27, 2013

Author(s):

Thomas Lucka

To create successful games for the iPhone family of mobile devices, developers need to know how touch-input, real-time graphics, and sound come together in the iOS environment. iOS Game Development: Developing Games for iPad, iPhone, and iPod Touch takes you from the basics of app coding to …

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$49.95

Isosurfaces: Geometry, Topology, and Algorithms

Published:

July 19, 2013

Author(s):

Rephael Wenger

Ever since Lorensen and Cline published their paper on the Marching Cubes algorithm, isosurfaces have been a standard technique for the visualization of 3D volumetric data. Yet there is no book exclusively devoted to isosurfaces. Isosurfaces: Geometry, Topology, and Algorithms represents the first …

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$89.95

Real-Time Rendering: Computer Graphics with Control Engineering

Published:

September 12, 2013

Author(s):

Gabriyel Wong; Jianliang Wang

This book presents a model-based control technique where the control system design (PID-based) is derived from a data driven process. It describes this data-driven model estimation technique using the System Identification Methodology on the rendering process which provides better accuracy than …

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$89.95

Computer Graphics: From Pixels to Programmable Graphics Hardware

Published:

September 16, 2013

Author(s):

Alexey Boreskov; Evgeniy Shikin

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Offering a complex view on the current state of the art in computer graphics, programmable graphics hardware, shaders, and shader-based effects, this unique text covers nearly all aspects of modern computer graphics. It presents the necessary mathematical background and algorithms and describes …

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$99.95

Game AI Pro: Collected Wisdom of Game AI Professionals

Published:

September 24, 2013

Editor(s):

Steven Rabin

This book presents cutting-edge game AI techniques primarily from game developers of shipped commercial games as well as some from academia. Topics covered include AI architectures, steering and path finding, tactics/strategy, genre specific techniques, gesture recognition, and learning techniques. …

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$79.95

Unity 3D Coding Using C#

Published:

December 15, 2013

Author(s):

Michael L. Croswell

A how-to guide, this book covers areas where either a programmatic or procedural approach can add value or save time in the creation of games. The book uses stand alone, concrete examples, and often complete but simple games to illustrate the tools and techniques of proramming the Unity 3D game …

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$49.95

Practical Algorithms for 3D Computer Graphics, Second Edition

Published:

December 15, 2013

Author(s):

Robin Stuart Ferguson

This book introduces the core algorithms of all 3D computer graphics software packages. This second edition includes new chapters on graphics for mobile devices and practical 3D graphics using OpenFX. It also incorporates new sections on metaball modeling, NURBS, GPU textures, and techniques for …

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$79.95

Theater of Games

Published:

January 15, 2014

Author(s):

Gerard Christopher Klug; Kevin Lee Allen

This book explores how the principles of art directing devised in theater, film, and TV can better inform game design. It compares how a game is built, a film is constructed, a play is produced, and a TV show gets shot and examines the ways game design can learn from other fields. The authors cover …

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$49.95

3D Photography

Published:

January 15, 2014

Author(s):

Gabriel Taubin; Douglas Lanman

Over the last decade, digital photography has entered the mainstream with inexpensive, miniaturized cameras for consumer use. Digital projection is poised to make a similar breakthrough. In particular, low-cost homemade 3D scanners are now within reach. This book gives beginners the necessary …

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$49.95

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