Computer Graphics
CS447
with Lab instructor: Sultan Eid
Computer Graphics CS447 Resources Page
Course Description:
This course introduces the basic concepts and algorithms of computer graphics. It covers the basic methods needed to model and render 2D. including much of the following: graphics displays, rastering, parametric representations, perspective transformations,parametric representations, graphics toolkits, animation systems
The course also introduces the students to standard graphics packages like OpenGL and GLUT.
Benefits:
The student will learn concepts and acquire skills in the following :
- Design Algorithms.
- Fundementals of Computer Graphics.
- Mathematics.
- Programming in OpenGL.
Course Outline:
- Introduction Historical background , Types of pictorial data , applications of computer graphics , Raster scan display technology , color display and the RGB color model.
- Drawing elementary shapes: Line - Circle - Ellipse etc ... Drawing arbitary curves :spline - bezier.
- Graphics Fundementals: Windows - Viewport - Zoooming - Panning - Clipping.
- Two Dimensional Transformations: Translation - Scaling - Rotating - Reflection.
- Filling Algorithms : Pixel-Based and Polygon-Based filling algorithms .
- Basic Animation techniques.
LAB Exam Time:
- 6/2/1430 Sunday for CC ( Same LAB time 10:00-11:50)
- 7/2/1430 Monday CA-A , CA-B , CB ( 8-9:50 CA-A , 11-1:00 CA-B , 1-2:50 CB)
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Tools:
LAB Manual:
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LAB SESSIONS Tables colors : Finished Upcoming |
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| Week | Date | Group | Downloads | Topic | |||
1 |
11/10 |
CC,CA,CB | -- |
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2 |
18/10 |
CC,CA,CB | -- |
Introduction to OpenGL and Installation | |||
3 |
25/10 |
CC,CA,CB | -- |
Basic Programming with OpenGL | |||
4 |
3/11 |
CC,CA,CB | Writing First OpenGL Program | ||||
5 |
10/11 |
CC,CA,CB | Drawing Premitives | ||||
6 |
17/11 |
CC,CA,CB | LineStrip - LineLoop | Drawing Premitives | |||
7 |
24/11 |
CC,CA,CB | Mouse Handling | ||||
8 |
1/12 |
CC,CA,CB | Motion Handling | ||||
9 |
22/12 |
CC,CA,CB | KeyboardHandling | Keyboard Handling | |||
10 |
29/12 |
CC,CA,CB | Drawing Algorithms - Line Slope Intercept | ||||
10 |
29/12 |
CC,CA,CB | Drawing Algorithms - DDA | ||||
12 |
6/1 | CC,CA,CB | Drawing Algorithms - Bresegham | ||||
13 |
CC,CA,CB | Drawing Algorithms - Circle | |||||
14 |
CC,CA,CB | Creating Menu | |||||
15 |
CC,CA,CB | Transformation | |||||
Required Textbooks:
Computer Graphics with OpenGL.
Author: Hearn & Baker
OpenGL Programming Guide
OpenGL version 2.1
