Shader X6: Advanced Rendering Techniques - Hardcover

Engel, Wolfgang

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1584505443 ISBN 13: 9781584505440

Publisher: Charles River Media, 2008

Synopsis

Welcome to ShaderX6, the latest volume in the cutting-edge, indispensable series for game and graphics programmers. This all-new volume is packed with a collection of insightful techniques, innovative approaches to common problems, and practical tools and tricks that provide you with a complete shader programming toolbox. Every article was developed from the research and experiences of industry pros and edited by shader experts, resulting in unbiased coverage of all hardware and developer tools. ShaderX6: Advanced Rendering Techniques provides coverage of the vertex and pixel shader methods used in high-end graphics and game development. These state-of-the-art, ready-to-use solutions will help you meet your everyday programming challenges and bring your graphics to a new level of realism. This collection offers time-saving solutions to help you become more effi cient and productive, and is a must-have reference for all shader programmers.

About this title

About the Author

Wolfgang is working in Rockstar's core technology group as the lead graphics programmer. He is the editor of the ShaderX books, the author of several other books and loves to talk about graphics programming. He is also a MVP DirectX since July 2006 and active in several advisory boards in the industry.

Edition details

• Publisher: Charles River Media
• Publication date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1584505443
• ISBN 13: 9781584505440
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 633