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The Smart Folks Out There

All sites and books referenced here are used in the creation of this website. All pictures obtained were from free, public archives and are not used for commercial purposes on the 3D Center. 

General 3D Graphics Links

ACM SIGGRAPH Graphics is their special thing.

Nvidia They are the guys that make rendering go fast.

Avalon 3D Archive Grand site filled with information on CG and nice looking renderings.

Bryce 3D Tutorials Great site filled with information on Bryce.

Stormvision Very Informative, also filled with lots of eyecandies.

Sun Microsystems Big company, builts the workstations seen onthis site and the Java development enviroment.

Silicon Graphics, Inc. SGI, almost a household name. The company makes kick a$$ workstations.

JavaWorld No, it's not a coffee magazine.

OpenGL Very informative official site on this all important piece of software.

POV-Ray Who said free stuff can't be good?

Sharky Extreme Hey, when it comes to graphic hardware information, no one beats the guys at Sharky's.

Hewlett Packard The original innovator that started it all.

Fractal Town A neat site filled with 3D fractal images.

Print Bibliography

Spalter, Morgan. A. The Computer in the Visual Arts. Addison-Wesley. Reading, MA, USA. 1999.

Masson Terrence. CG 101: A Computer Graphics Industry Reference. New Riders. Indianapolis, IN, USA. 1999.

Berger, Mark. Computer Graphics with Pascal. Benjamin/Cummings Publishing. Menlo Park, CA, USA. 1986.

Olsen, Gary. Getting Started in Computer Graphics. North Light Books. Cincinnati, OH, USA. 1989.

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                                        Last modified: January 17, 2000