SUBJECT

Computer Graphics

lecture + practical

bachelor

Faculty of Informatics

3+2

Semester 3

Autumn semester

Lectures:

• Representations of point, line and plane. Cartesian and homogenous coordinates

• Affine and projective transformations. Projections

• Geometric models in computer graphics

• Elements of the graphics pipeline

Practical classes:

• Elements and functions of graphical application programming interfaces,

• and their application (OpenGL and DirectX Graphics)

Abilities to form

• Understanding basic concepts, transformations, primitives, and

• fundamentals of geometric models, applied in computer graphics

• Knowledge and application of graphical API-s, and problem solving by using them

• Algorithms of Informatics (Ed.: A. Iványi), Vol. 2. Chapter 22.: Computer Graphics (L. Szirmay-Kalos) Bp., 2007.

• J. D. Foley, A. van Dam, S. K. Feiner, J. F. Hughes: Computer Graphics: Principles and Practice in C (2nd Edition), Addison-Wesley Professional, 1995.

• Farin,G.E., Hansford,D.: The Geometry Toolbox for Graphics and Modeling (A.K.Peters 1998)

• Paul Martz: OpenGL, Distilled, Addison-Wesley, 2006.

Recommended literature:

• Szirmay-Kalos László: Számítógépes grafika (Computerbooks, Budapest 2000)

• Szirmay-Kalos László, Antal György, Csonka Ferenc: Háromdimenziós grafika, animáció és játékfejlesztés (Computerbooks, Budapest 2003)

• Farin,G.E., Curves and Surfaces for CAGD (A Practical Guide, 5th ed., Morgan Kaufmann (2002)

• Nyisztor Károly: Grafika és játékprogramozás DirectX-szel (SZAK Kiadó, Bicske 2005)