WebGL Game Development

Type Book

Rate 0.0 /5

This book is set-by-step, example-based tutorial that provides details on gaming logic using Web GL. If you are a programmer who wants to transform the skill of blending imagination and throughput in games, this is the book for you. You need to have a good understanding of object-oriented programming, JavaScript, and vector and matrix operations.

Details

Files

Reviews

Download

Title Statements

Full title :WebGL Game Development.

Summary

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2014.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Packt Publishing
Place of Publication:Birmingham
Language:eng
Publication Date:2014.

Notes

Testing the texture wrapping mode.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (418 pages)

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:1849699798, 9781849699792, 1306708842, 9781306708845, 9781849699808, 1849699801
oclc:ocn994346301
LC Classification:QA76.76.C672
Dewey Decimal:006

Cover; Copyright; Credits; About the Author; About the Reviewers; www.PacktPub.com; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Getting Started with WebGL Game Development; Understanding WebGL; Differentiating WebGL from the game engine; Understanding basic 3D mathematics; Vectors; Matrices; Understanding transformations; Classifying into linear and affine transformations; Understanding transformations required to render 3D objects; Learning the basics of 3D graphics; Understanding mesh, polygon, and vertices; Using indices to save memory; Understanding WebGL's rendering pipeline; Framebuffers.

A walkthrough of the WebGL APIInitializing the WebGL context; Vertex buffer objects -- uploading data to GPU; Index buffer objects; Shaders; The vertex shader; The fragment shader; Shader variable qualifiers; Attributes; Uniforms; The Varying qualifier; Compiling and linking shaders; Associating buffer objects with shader attributes; Drawing our primitive; Drawing using vertex buffer objects; Drawing using index buffer objects; Debugging a WebGL application; Summary; Chapter 2: Colors and Shading Languages; Understanding colors; Coloring our square; Coloring using the vertex color.

Learning mo…

Subjects