WebGL Graphics API in 20 Minutes (Coffee Break Series)

By Kenwright

This book introducing the reader (you) to the WebGL cross platform 3D graphics API - uses simplified examples and tutorials through a hands-on practical perspective. We address questions, such as:Why should you learn WebGL? What is special about WebGL? How is WebGL different from DirectX and OpenGL? How do we initialize and setup a simple WebGL program in JavaScript?

Pages: 194
Publication: 21 December 2021
Language: English
ISBN: 9798245693583

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WebGL Graphics API in 20 Minutes (Coffee Break Series) offers a comprehensive and in-depth guide that walks you through the concepts, applications, and best practices. With a strong focus on hands-on examples and real-world relevance, it empowers you to not just learn the theory but to apply it in meaningful ways across graphics, compute, and more.

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