Introduction to Computer Graphics and the Vulkan API
Author | : Kenwright |
Publisher | : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform |
Total Pages | : 284 |
Release | : 2018-10-21 |
ISBN-10 | : 1729529186 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781729529188 |
Rating | : 4/5 (86 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Introduction to Computer Graphics with the Vulkan API provides a beginners guide to getting started developing graphical applications. The book focuses on the practical aspects with details regarding technical changes to previous generation approaches, such as, the shift towards more efficient multithreaded solutions. The book has been formatted and designed with sample program listings and support material, so whether or not you are currently an expert in computer graphics, actively working with an existing API (OpenGL or DirectX), or completely in the dark about this mysterious topic, this book has something for you. If you're an experienced developer, you'll find this book a light refresher to the subject, and if you're deciding whether or not to delve into graphics and the Vulkan API, this book may help you make that significant decision.