Product Description: This book exploits the combined advantages of an object-orientated approach to programming, the user friendly environment of Borland C++, and the high quality computer graphics achievable with VGA and XGA graphic adapters running on IBM PS/2 (and compatible) machines...read more

Product Description: striking geometric lattice designs drawn by a computer using sets of lines and arcs based on beautiful, centuries-old patterns. Crisp black-and-white illustrations can be used singly or in handsome combinations. Suitable for a myriad of creative applications. Introduction.

Product Description: This is a practical description of techniques for producing computer-generated pictures, aiming to equip the reader to attempt most tasks in graphics. Based on a third year undergraduate course its main purpose is to set the groundwork of computer graphics...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: This excellent coverage of solid modelling and rendering offers the serious programmer a practical approach to programming in computer graphics using Fortran 77. All the necessary aspects of computer graphics are clearly presented, including explanations of matrix, voxels, oct, quad, and binary trees, along with discussions of the two main approaches to computer graphics: the polygonal facet approach and the alternative analytical method...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Describes tools and techniques of computer-generated graphics such as shading, shadows, and transparent surfaces. Includes many program listings and worked examples. The routines (over 100 in all) are written in modular form for ease of interchanging program functions...read more

Product Description: IT was once welcomed as a liberator and genie that would free us from enslavement to mundane chores and the daily grind. Instead, Ian Angell says it is breeding a new society of `barbarians` in which the winner takes all. He claims that the world after the information revolution will be one in which a gifted few control corporations that move factories around the planet in search of the lowest wages -- it is already happening, as prisoners, serving life sentences in the US operate telesales services for major American Airlines...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)