Kerger F. - OGRE 3D 1.7 Beginner's Guide [2010, PDF, ENG]

OGRE 3D 1.7 Beginner's Guide

Год: 2010
Автор: Felix Kerger
Издательство: Packt Publishing
ISBN: 1849512485, 978-1849512480
Язык: Английский
Формат: PDF
Качество: Изначально компьютерное (eBook)
Количество страниц: 300

Описание: Want to make your own 3D applications, simulations, and games?

OGRE 3D, an open source Object-Oriented 3D Graphics Rendering Engine written in C++, which can be utilized to create a variety of 3D applications and is commonly used in game creation, can help you to do so!

OGRE 3D 1.7 Beginner's Guide, based on the latest version 1.7, makes it super easy for you to make your own monsters, spaceship shooters, weapons, enemies, and more!

OGRE 3D 1.7 Beginner's Guide will teach you to develop 3D applications that are exciting and interesting and if used correctly can result in stunning games and simulations. You will start from the very beginning and then work your way up to complex scenes and stunning effects.

In this book you will start with how to download and configure OGRE 3D, then create your first example scene. With the help of this sample scene, you will be introduced to several related topics each of which will be explained through several other examples and by do-it-yourself tasks.

After each example there is a section that explains the theory behind the technique used for deeper understanding. You will also use what you learned in one example in another example and repeat each technique several times while learning new ones at the same time to strengthen the topics learned. Within no time you will master the art of game creation. Imagine how great you will feel when all your friends are playing the great-looking games you've created with OGRE 3D and this book.

A step-by-step guide for beginners, filled with examples and simple do-it-yourself exercises

What you will learn from this book :
Learn the basics of OGRE 3D
Understand the scene graph
Develop 3D scenes with OGRE 3D
Create complex scenes
Write your own shaders and add them to scenes
Add lights and shadows
Add compositors to 3D scene for post-processing effects
Learn more about user control and animation
Extend OGRE 3D with plugins

Approach

This book is an example-driven introduction to OGRE 3D. Each example shows some new features and you learn step-by-step to create complex scenes with different effects using OGRE 3D. After several examples discussing one topic there is a do-it-yourself part where you will be challenged to solve problems on your own.

Who this book is written for

If you have ever wanted to develop 3D applications with OGRE 3D, this example-driven book will enable you to do so. Understanding of C++ is needed to follow the examples in the book.
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