3D Graphics Training Course Contents
- Lesson 1: Introduction
- Motivation and a trip down the graphics pipeline, laying out the fundamental processes
- Lesson 2: Points, Vectors, and Meshes
- The basics of 3D geometry definition
- Lesson 3: Colors and Materials
- Color representation, material computations, transparency
- Lesson 4: Transforms
- Translation, scale, rotate and how to properly combine all these
- Lesson 5: Matrices
- Transform representation and how to fully control these
- Lesson 6: Lights
- Directional and point light sources
- Lesson 7: Cameras
- How the camera is defined
- Lesson 8: Textures and Reflections
- Color and opacity textures, along with reflection and normal mapping
- Lesson 9: Shader Programming
- An introduction to programming vertex and pixel shaders
- Lesson 10: Interaction and Animation
- How to select and make objects move
