Lecture 2:
Rendering

Contents

	Lecture Objectives	2-1
	Rendering With OpenGL	2-2
	Vertices	2-3
	What Are World Coordinates?	2-4
	Defining the Viewing Volume	2-5
	Viewing Volume Is Mapped to Window	2-6
	Specifying Vertices	2-7
	Drawing Geometric Primitives	2-8
	Points	2-9
	Specifying an Object's Color	2-10
	Lines	2-11
	Modeling	2-12
	Example: grid.c	2-13
	Line Segments	2-14
	Polygons	2-15
	Constraints on Polygons	2-16
	Polygon Faces	2-17
	Rectangles	2-18
	Example: checkerboard.c	2-19
	Lab: Rendering	2-20
	Triangles	2-21
	Triangle Strips and Fans	2-22
	Quads	2-23
	Quad Strips	2-24
	Shading Models	2-25
	Flat Shading	2-26
	Smooth Shading	2-27
	Example: shadeModel.c	2-28
	Hints for Fast Rendering	2-29
	Lab: Rendering and the Shading Model	2-30
	Lecture Summary	2-31
	OpenGL C Quick Reference	2-32