COSC 286: Computer Graphics

Spring 2007

Primary Text: Computer Graphics, 3rd Edition, by Hearn and Baker.

Schedule

Week 
Topic 
Chapters 
     
Introduction
1, 2
Basic Concepts, Line Drawing Algorithms
3.5
Color, Grayscale, Anti-Aliasing
4.2, 4.17
2D Object Representation
3.11
Filling Algorithms
4.10, 4.13
2D Geometric Transformations
5
2D Transformations and Viewing
5, 6
2D Clipping Operations, Midterm Review
6
Midterm Exam, 3D Graphics
9
10 3D Transformations and Viewing
11
11 3D Viewing and Projection
12
12 Hidden Face Elimination
13
13 3D Clipping, 3D Object Representation
12.5, 10
14 3D Object Representation, Fractals
10
15 Shading and Illumination
14
16 Summary and Final Review
 
Fri, May 11, 4–6 PM Final Exam