Instant VRML worlds
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Instant VRML worlds
Ziff-Davis Press, c1996
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Looking for a shortcut to a whole new world? This complete guide provides a painless alternative to adding VRML to Web pages. Readers will find all the information they need to take the worlds and objects from the CD-ROM and add them to their pages. Forget those long, boring programming hours and take the fast track to VRML!<br>-- Provides a comprehensive resource listing that guides readers to additional VRML programming tools<br>-- Features plug-in objects and ready-made worlds to help readers get started instantly<br>-- CD-ROM contains all the world templates and assorted 3D objects discussed in the book as well as online links to additional objects and programming resources
Table of Contents
- Part 1 Your basic instant: what is VRML? introduction to VRML with brief Web backgrounder
- browsing Web sites Web browsers
- fly through VRML browsers, VRML pluggings
- future VRML potential market, applications of VRML. VRML basics
- foundations of 3-D VRML
- working with basic objects, text, shapes, structures, shading, textures, avatars. Part 2 Just add water: template toolbox
- moving from 2D to 3D
- converting and creating from scratch
- adding the objects from Ch. 2 to these templates
- Home sweet home, SciFi world, all outdoors, mall rat, seven wonders of the World, foreing attractions, medieval world. More templates (advanced) Duke's diner, VRML village, ZD terminal reality, VR SOMA, Paul's apartment Robin's secret castle. Part 3 For added flavour: customizing your 3D world
- using the Web FX VRML browser
- liquid reality from dimension X. Appendices: VRML resources
- using the CD.
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