Real-time shadows

Real-time shadows

by Eisemann, Elmar

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Important elements of games, movies, and other computer-generated content, shadows are crucial for enhancing realism and providing important visual cues. In recent years, there have been notable improvements in visual quality and speed, making high-quality realistic real-time shadows a reachable goal. Real-Time Shadows is a comprehensive guide to the theory and practice of real-time shadow techniques. It covers a large variety of different effects, including hard, soft, volumetric, and semi-tra…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Real-time shadows / Elmar Eisemann [and others].

Summary

Important elements of games, movies, and other computer-generated content, shadows are crucial for enhancing realism and providing important visual cues. In recent years, there have been notable improvements in visual quality and speed, making high-quality realistic real-time shadows a reachable goal. Real-Time Shadows is a comprehensive guide to the theory and practice of real-time shadow techniques. It covers a large variety of different effects, including hard, soft, volumetric, and semi-transparent shadows. The book explains the basics as well as many advanced aspects related to the domain.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2012.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):CRC Press
  • Place of Publication:Boca Raton
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2012.

Notes

"An A.K. Peters book."

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (xiii, 383 pages) : : illustrations (some color)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781439867693, 1439867690, 1568814380, 9781568814384
  • oclc:ocn759865965
  • LC Classification:TR897.7
  • Dewey Decimal:006.696

Table of Contents

1. Introduction -- 2. Basic shadow techniques -- 3. Shadow-map aliasing -- 4. Shadow-map sampling -- 5. Filtered hard shadows -- 6. Image-based soft-shadow methods -- 7. Geometry-based soft-shadow methods -- 8. Image-based transparency -- 9. Volumetric shadows -- 10. Advanced shadow topics -- 11. Conclusion.

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