Learn Modern OpenGL Programming
Create your own 3D Graphics with OpenGL and C++
Created by Game Institute Inc.
Explore the world of 3D graphics by learning how to use modern OpenGL with C++. Get hands-on experience building your own rendering pipeline, working with shaders, textures, and lighting. By the end, you'll have the skills to create interactive 3D scenes and a foundation for building your own graphics projects.
Packt | Apr 2019 | 629 min
What You Will Learn
You will start by setting up a basic OpenGL environment and gradually move on to more advanced topics like shaders, textures, and 3D models. Each step involves writing code and seeing immediate results, helping you build a reusable framework. Concepts are explained clearly, making it easy to follow even if you are new to OpenGL.
Key Features
- Set up OpenGL windows and render 3D objects using C++ and GLFW
- Write GLSL shaders to control graphics hardware for custom effects
- Implement textures, lighting, and camera controls for interactive scenes
Target Audience
This is ideal for programmers with some C++ experience who want to dive into 3D graphics. Whether you're a student, aspiring game developer, or hobbyist, you'll find practical skills to help you create your own interactive 3D applications and understand the fundamentals of modern graphics programming.
