For anyone who's curious about graphics and shader programming, this goes over how the GPU turns triangles and textures into pixels on the screen. It clarifies what the system does for you and at what point it calls the shader code you write. It should be useful no matter what language you're using

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  • tinyrenderer

    A brief computer graphics / rendering course

    • Very neat! I write shaders for a living and I wish I'd had something like this when I was first starting out. If anyone is curious about this and would like to learn more of the low level details I'd recommend https://github.com/ssloy/tinyrenderer .

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