Shaders Unchained: Writing Powerful Shaders for Every Platform
This comprehensive guide to Shaders, GLSL, HLSL provides developers with practical knowledge and advanced techniques. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced programmer, this book will help you master essential concepts and apply them to real-world projects.
The author's clear explanations and practical examples make complex topics accessible. Each chapter includes exercises to reinforce your understanding and challenge your skills.
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I've recommended Shaders Unchained: Writing Powerful Shaders for Every Platform to everyone on my team. The chapters on DirectX have improved our code quality dramatically.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this book suitable for beginners?
Yes, Shaders Unchained: Writing Powerful Shaders for Every Platform starts with the basics and gradually progresses to more advanced topics, making it suitable for beginners.
Does this book include practical examples?
Absolutely! Shaders Unchained: Writing Powerful Shaders for Every Platform is filled with real-world examples and practical exercises to reinforce the concepts.
What programming languages are covered?
Shaders Unchained: Writing Powerful Shaders for Every Platform primarily focuses on Shaders but the concepts can be applied to various languages.
Are there any online resources that accompany this book?
Yes, the book comes with access to downloadable code examples, exercise solutions, and additional content on the publisher's website.
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