Digital design of nature: computer generated plants and organics. /
Oliver Deussen, Bernd Lintermann
- New York: Springer., 2010.
- xii, 295 p.: ill.; 25cm.
Includes index.
Contents: Computer-Generated Plants.- Plants.- Some Mathematics.- Procedural Modeling.- Rule-Based Modeling.- Rule-Based Object Production.- Modeling Terrain.- Modeling Vegetation.- Rendering.- Level-of-Detail.- Landscape Sketches.- Media Art -- Practical plant modeling ==
Presents fundamentals of Computer Graphics and its applications. This title helps the reader to understand: how computer hardware interacts with computer graphics; how it draws various objects, namely, line, circle, and hyperbola; how realistic images are formed; how we see pictures move; and, how different colors are generated from visible light.