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RenderMan Shading Language Guide

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ISBN-10: 1598632868

ISBN-13: 9781598632866

Edition: 2008

Authors: Rudy Cortes, Saty Raghavachary

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Discover how to achieve the stunning imagery and dazzling effects that wow audiences in animated and live action motion pictures. "The RenderMan Shading Language Guide" shows you how to master this powerful rendering program, used by filmmakers in conjunction with 2D and 3D painting, modeling, and animation software to transport audiences to faraway lands and awe them with fantastic creatures. A comprehensive guide to the RenderMan Shading Language (RSL), the book teaches experienced 3D animators and artists fundamentals through advanced RSL and image synthesis concepts. Beginning with an introduction to RSL, you'll learn about the shader writing process and how to set up a proper shader…    
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Book details

List price: $49.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Course Technology
Publication date: 12/31/2007
Binding: Mixed Media
Pages: 672
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.50" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 3.784
Language: English

RSL Fundamentals
Chapter Introduction to RSL and Shading
Chapter RSL Details
Chapter Basics of Shader Writing
Shader Development
Chapter Setting Up a Developing Environment
Chapter Fundamental Math for Shader Writers
Chapter Basic Programming Concepts
Chapter Shader Design Methodology
Good Shading Practices
Chapter Commenting your shaders
Chapter Shading Etiquette
Basic Shading
Chapter Surface Shaders
Chapter Displacement Shaders
Chapter Light Shaders
Chapter Volume Shaders
Chapter Imager Shaders
Intermediate Shading
Chapter Illumination loops - BRDFs
Chapter Procedural Patterns
Chapter Texture Mapping
Chapter Raytracing in RSL
Advanced Shading
Chapter Advance Shading Techniques
Chapter Global Illumination Techniques
Chapter Shader Anti-aliasing
Chapter Beyond RSL, DSO Shadeops
A Collection of Shader Recipes
Chapter Shader Recipes
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