Publisher's Synopsis
The definitive guide to creating graphics applications and features with Visual Basic including version 5.0
In this book, Visual Basic expert Rod Stephens provides a powerful blend of graphics principles and proven hands–on techniques. He teaches the practical fundamentals for the full range of graphics–intensive programs, including data display, multimedia, and games. Readers will learn how to both create entire graphics applications and add sophisticated graphics capabilities to nongraphics applications. Visual Basic Graphics Programming covers:
- Visual Basic controls programming.
- Graphics programming with the Windows 95 API.
- Image processing.
- Animation, 2–D, and 3–D graphics.
- Shading models, ray tracing, and radiosity.
- Geometric and other graphics algorithms for Visual Basic.
Includes CD–ROM with
- A complete library of graphics, subroutines, and functions.
- Sample programs from the book, which readers can customize and reuse in their own programs.
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