Graphics

List of articles about graphics software under Linux.

Creating and Editing Animations with GIMP
Simple techniques to create and edit animations using the Gimp
Creating fire effects with The GIMP
In this article we show a procedure to creat fire effects with The GIMP in five steps
Design of Recursive Structures. POVRAY III
The author explores the use of iterative structures within POVRAY and the beautifull images that they can generate.
GLUT Programming: Windows Management
This article explains the usage of the GLUT windows management sub-API
GLUT programming:Windows and Animations
GLUT is the GL Utility Toolkit, developed by Mark Kilgard. In this article the author introduces GLUT, and gives us a primer on Windows and Animations handling with GLUT.
Graphical Photocomposition with Photoshop
A comparison between Photoshop and Gimp
Graphical Photocomposition with The Gimp
A comparison between Photoshop and Gimp
MindsEye: 3D Modeling
About 2 years ago, when linux was still very much a hackers operating system, the idea popped up to start work on a renderer/modeler/animation program for Linux.
OpenGL Programming: More about Lines
The Author describes more of the line rendering capabilities of OpenGL
POVRAY I: First Steps
This article begins a series about the Povray raytracer.
POVRAY II: Basic Notions
This is the second article on a series about Povray. This time we review some general concepts and start describing the basic elements of the language.
Pseudo 3D with Gimp
How to use Gimp for 3D graphics
RenderMan
Who has not heard of Pixar? Who has not seen "Toy Story"? Pixar developed RenderMan.
RenderMan Part III
This article discusses he posibility of modeling and animating a scene using C or C!+
RenderMan: Basics on Camera Positioning
Although the positioning is not as intuitive as Pov-Ray, it has an advantage when describing camera trajectories.
Sketch, vectorial drawing under Linux
The advantages of a vectorial representation over bitmap is that files are smaller and the image can be enlarged significantly without differences in rendering (pixellisation). Sketch is written in Python, an object oriented interpreted programming language.
What is OpenGL?
This article is the first in a series about OpenGL, perhaps the most succesful API for high-end 3D graphics
Writing Text with Gimp
The graphics corner continues to review and compare two good Image manipulation tools: Photoshop and Gimp. Our reviewers explore the creation of text banners.
Writing Text with PhotoShop
The graphics corner continues to review and compare two good Image manipulation tools: Photoshop and Gimp. Our reviewers explore the creation of text banners.

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