Author: James Arvo
Publisher: Academic Press
Keywords: gems, graphics, ibm, package, graphic
Number of Pages: 672
Published: 1991-10-12
List price: $91.95
ISBN-10: 0120644819
ISBN-13: 9780120644810
Follow-up volume to the 1990 Academic Press bestseller Graphics Gems. Contains public domain C implementations of many gems. DLC: 1. Computer graphics.
Author: Paul Heckbert
Publisher: Morgan Kaufma
Keywords: ibm, gems, graphics, version
Number of Pages: 575
Published: 1994-05-20
List price: $83.95
ISBN-10: 0123361559
ISBN-13: 9780123361554
Graphics Gems IV is the newest volume in the Graphics Gems series. All of the books in the series contain practical solutions for graphics problems using the latest techniques in the field. The books in this series have become essential, time saving toolsfor many programmers. Volume IV is a collection of carefully crafted gems which are all new and innovative. All of the gems are immediately accessible and useful in formulating clean, fast, and elegant programs. The C programming language has been used for most of the program listings, although several of the gems have C++ implementations. *IB
Author: Mark DeLoura
Publisher: Charles River Media
Keywords: game, gems, programming, vol, series
Number of Pages: 575
Published: 2001-10-01
List price: $69.95
ISBN-10: 1584500549
ISBN-13: 9781584500544
Game Programming Gems 2, the second volume in this successful series, contains a completely new set of over 70 articles on diverse topics that can be used in your own game projects. Written by game programming experts, each contribution provides a hands-on solution to programming problems, or a creative method for reducing programming time and redundancy. Edited by Mark DeLoura, former editor-in-chief of Game Developer Magazine, and a group of top-notch area editors, this collection covers the major topics needed to develop a state-of-the-art game engine. Six comprehensive sections, including
Author: Scott Jacobs
Publisher: Charles River Media
Keywords: gems, programming, game, series
Number of Pages: 586
Published: 2008-01-22
List price: $69.99
ISBN-10: 1584505273
ISBN-13: 9781584505273
Welcome to the seventh volume of the must-have reference series for game developers, Game Programming Gems, the series that helped define the standards for game programming and continues to be an essential source for new, innovative techniques. "Game Programming Gems 7" provides the tools and inspiration that game developers need to excel. Featuring cutting-edge, ready-to-use techniques contributed by industry veterans and experts, this new collection is a key resource for inspiration, insight, and a plethora of time-saving, ready-to-use methods for the developer?s tool box! Gems 7 answers the
Author: Andrew Kirmse
Publisher: Charles River Media
Keywords: gems, programming, game, series
Number of Pages: 703
Published: 2004-03-03
List price: $69.95
ISBN-10: 1584502959
ISBN-13: 9781584502951
Authors:Antoinette Matlins, Antonio C. Bonanno,
Publisher: Gemstone Press
Keywords: jewelry, guide, buying, gems, amp, confidence, knowledge, gold, diamonds, pearls, colored, gemstones
Number of Pages: 306
Published: 2009-04
List price: $19.99
ISBN-10: 0943763711
ISBN-13: 9780943763712
New edition of the "unofficial" bible for jewelry and gem buyers--completely updated, expanded and revised! Purchasing gems and jewelry can be a magical experience, filled with excitement and anticipation. But lack of information, error, or misrepresentation can make the thrill of buying a gem or piece of jewelry confusing, intimidating, overwhelming, and costly. To help you avoid the pitfalls and keep the magic, two internationally respected experts on buying gems and jewelry put their inside knowledge to work for you in this easy-to-read, easy-to-use guide. It is filled with practical advi
Authors:Mark DeLoura, Mark DeLoura,
Publisher: Charles River Media
Keywords: gems, programming, game, series
Number of Pages: 600
Published: 2000-08
List price: $69.95
ISBN-10: 1584500492
ISBN-13: 9781584500490
For the countless tasks involved in creating a game engine there are an equal number of possible solutions. But instead of spending hours and hours trying to develop your own answers, now you can find out how the pros do it! Game Programming Gems is a hands-on, comprehensive resource packed with a variety of game programming algorithms written by experts from the game industry and edited by Mark DeLoura, Software Engineering Lead for Nintendo of America, Inc. From animation and artificial intelligence to Z-buffering, light maps, dark maps, bump maps, environment maps, and music an
