Essential Guide to RenderMan® Shading Plugin Development Understanding Bxdfs
Understand the fundamentals of Bxdf plugins for RenderMan® 21+, both the technical details and API architecture. The main goal of the book is to enable technical artists, hobbyists, and students in using the noncommercial (NCR), free RenderMan® edition. RenderMan® is an industry standard for renderi...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley, CA :
Apress
2023.
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Edición: | 1st ed. 2023. |
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798455606719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Chapter 1: Overview, Brief Contextual History, and Pixar's Non-Commercial RenderMan
- Chapter 2: What RenderMan Plugins Are Made Of: C++ Language and Shared Object Files
- Chapter 3: Radiometry and Bi-Directional Scattering Functions
- Chapter 4: Monte Carlo integration and Global Integrators
- Chapter 5: The RenderMan (Rix) API
- Chapter 6: Canonical Scattering Regimes for Bxdf
- Chapter 7: Developing and Debugging Bxdf
- Chapter 8: PDF Normalization, Sampling, and Anisotropic Bxdf
- Conclusion.