This book provides a comprehensive guide to the theory and practice of real-time shadow rendering techniques. It covers a large variety of approaches for creating various effects, including hard, soft, volumetric, and semi-transparent shadows. The new edition includes updates, plus quite a bit of new or extended material such as soft shadow mapping, rectilinear shadow mapping, sparse texture trees, many-light shadows, Voxel-based approaches, transparency effects, deep shadow maps, etc. Source code, videos, and more are available on the book's website.
- ISBN10 1498742300
- ISBN13 9781498742306
- Publish Date 31 December 2023
- Publish Status Cancelled
- Publish Country US
- Publisher Taylor & Francis Inc
- Imprint Productivity Press
- Edition 2nd New edition
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 400
- Language English