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Computer Graphics

This document outlines the course objectives, schedule, and content for a third year Computer Graphics course which aims to familiarize students with basic computer graphics techniques. The course covers topics such as graphics hardware, 2D and 3D algorithms, transformations, lighting, color models, and graphical languages. Students will complete practical lab assignments implementing various graphics algorithms and transformations.

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Computer Graphics

This document outlines the course objectives, schedule, and content for a third year Computer Graphics course which aims to familiarize students with basic computer graphics techniques. The course covers topics such as graphics hardware, 2D and 3D algorithms, transformations, lighting, color models, and graphical languages. Students will complete practical lab assignments implementing various graphics algorithms and transformations.

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Computer Graphics

BEG372CO

Year: III Semester: I


Teaching Schedule Examination Scheme
Hours/Week
Theory Tutorial Practical Internal Final Total
Theory Practical Theory Practical
3 1 3 150
20 50 80 -
Course Objective:
To be familiar with the basic techniques used in computer graphics system
1. Introduction (2 hrs)
1.1. History of Computer graphics
1.2. Application of computer graphics
2. Graphics Hardware (8 hrs)
2.1. Keyboard, Mouse (mechanical & optical), Light pen, Touch screen, Tablet input
hardware, joystick
2.2. Raster and Vector display architecture
2.3. Architecture of simple non-graphical display terminals
2.4. Architecture of graphical display terminals including frame buffer and color
manipulation techniques RGB, CMYK
2.5. Advanced raster graphic architecture
3. Two-dimensional Algorithms and Transformations (10 hrs)
3.1. Direct and incremental line drawing algorithms
3.2. Bresenham algorithms line drawing for m>1 and m<1 (mid-point circle drawing and
mid-point ellipse-drawing algorithms)
3.3. Two-dimensional translation, scaling (standard and directive), rotation, reflection,
and shear
3.4. Recent transform concept and advantages
3.5. Windows-to-viewport transformation
4. Windows and Clipping (8 hrs)
4.1. Introduction
4.2. The viewing transformation
4.3. Viewing transformation implementation
4.4. Clipping
4.5. The Cohen-Sutherland line-clipping algorithm
4.6. The Sutherland-Hodgman algorithm(Polygon Clipping)
5. Three-dimensional Graphics (7 hrs)
5.1. Extension of two-dimensional transforms to three-dimensions
5.2. Three-dimensional object to screen viewing projection
5.3. Methods of generating non-planar surfaces (Bezier, Spline)
5.4. Hidden line and hidden surface removal techniques(Object and Image space method
including A buffer)
5.5. Specialized and future three-dimensional display architectures
6. Light ,Color and shading (5 hrs)
6.1. Introduction
6.2. Need for shading in engineering data visualization
6.3. Algorithms to simulate ambient, diffuse, and specular reflections
6.4. Constants, Gouraud, and Phong shading models
7. Graphical Languages (4 hrs)
7.1. Need for machine independent graphical languages(PHIGS,GKS)
7.2. Discussion of available languages and file formats (Graphical file format)

8. Introduction to Animation (1 hr)


8.1. Open GL (Introduction only)

Lab:
1. Introductin to graphics primitives and graphics drivers
2. Implementation of line Drawing Algorithms.
2.1 DDA
2.2 Breselhem’s Algorithm
2.3 Breselhem’s general Algorithm
3. Implementation of mid point circle Algorithm
4. Implementation of mid point ellipse Algorithm
5. Implemetation of basic 2D and 3D transformation
6. Implementation of windows to view port transformation
7. Implementation of line clipping process

References:
1. D. Harn and M. P. Baker, “Computer Graphics”, PHI Edition
2. T. I. James, D. Foley, A. Van Dam, S. K. Feiner, and J. F. Hughes, “Computer
Graphics, Principles,and Practice”, PHI Edition

Marks Distribution:
Chapter Marks
1,2 18
3 18
4 15
5 14
6,7,8 15
Total 80

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