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Articles, links, snippets, and useful resources for the Graphics Programming community

Graphics Programming Resources

Articles, links, snippets, and useful resources for the Graphics Programming community.

So, in no particular order, we present the following:

Tools

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Graphic Applications

• Autodesk Maya
• Autodesk 3D Studio Max
• Blender
• Lightwave 3D
• Modo

Learning

• Beginners Guide To Learning 3D Graphics (Blender)

C++

• C++ Builder
• CLion
• Eclipse or Cevelop
• KDevelop
• Microsoft Visual Studio (Community)
• NetBeans
• SlickEdit
• XCode (OSX)

General Purpose Text Editors

• Atom
• Brackets
• Coda
• emacs
• Light Table
• nano
• Notepad++
• Sublime Text
• UltraEdit
• Visual Studio Code
• Vim

Books And Their Web Resources

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• Anton's OpenGL4 Tutorials
• Computer Graphics: Principles and Practice
• Real-Time Rendering

Engines / SDKs

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Engines

• Amazon Lumberyard
• Autodesk Stringray
• Banshee 3D
• Fabric Engine
• Falcor (NVidia)
• Intrinsic
• Unreal Engine
• Unity 3D
• Urho3D

Rendering / General Purpose SDKs

• nVidia Falcor Real-time rendering framework supporting DX 12 and Vulkan.
• BGFX Github source as well as documentation here
• Cinder
• Epoxy (Successor to GLEW)
• G3D and the corresponding Graphics Code
• GLFW
• Magnum
• Ogre3D
• OpenFrameworks
• SDL
• SFML

APIs

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OpenGL

Libraries

• Awesome OpenGL

Tutorials

• Learn OpenGL
• Learning Modern 3D Graphics Programming
• OpenGL Introduction
• OpenGL + C# + OpenTK

D3D

Learning

• Introduction to D3D 11
• Tightening Up The Graphics: Tools and Techniques
• Rastertek Tutorials
• Braynzar Soft Tutorials
• digitalerr0r's Blog

Books

• Introduction to 3D Game Programming with DirectX 12 by Frank Luna

Vulkan

Libraries

• Awesome Vulkan
• Vulkano: Safe Rust Wrapper Around The Vulkan API

Tutorials

• A Simple Vulkan Compute Example
• API Without Secrets: Introduction To Vulkan
• I Am Graphics And So Can You!
• Oculus VR SDK: Minimal Vulkan Sample
• Vulkan Tutorial

Metal

Tutorials

• Metal By Example (blog)
• Metal By Example (book)
• The Metal Framework
• Ray Wenderlich tutorials

Programming

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Shaders

• The Book Of Shaders

C++

Libraries and Tools

• Awesome C++
• C++ Shell
• Compiler Explorer (not just C++)

Learning

• Fred: C++ Notes
• Learn C++
• Memory and C++ Debugging at EA
• Programming in C++

C#

• Introduction to C# Graphics

Siggraph Articles

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2017

• Advances in Real-Time Rendering in Games

WebGL

• WebGL Insights: Free PDF version of the book
• Hackery, Math & Design

Math

• Immersive Math: Immersive Linear Algebra
• Linear Interpolation - Past, Present and Future

Various

• Intel's Intrinsics Guide
• x86-64 optimization papers
• UC Davis Introduction to Computer Graphics

Code Of Conduct

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