DESCRIPTION:

Whether you are a novice computer user or an advanced programmer, today's graphics oriented PCs require that you explore and understand a dazzling array of graphics techniques and technologies. This book details the fundamentals of graphics programming for the IBM PC and compatibles, teaching C programmers of all levels how to create impressive graphics easily and efficiently. Through detailed discussions and sample programs you'll gain the tools and techniques for:

• Loading Installable Fonts
• Programming VGA Registers
• Mouse Programming
• Color Generation Schemes
• Animation
• SVGA Programming
• Fractals
• Video games
• Preparing Professional Charts
• Drawing Algorithms for Lines and Circles

All these topics have been supported by source code in C, which you can easily modify to suit your specific needs.

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