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Design interactive 3D Worlds with i3DML

by Keyvan M. Kambakhsh

This article introduces i3DML project and demonstrates how XML and JavaScript can help you build interactive 3D Worlds.

Generation of a hexagonal tessellation

by LLLLGGGG

In this article, I am going to explain how to generate a hexagonal tessellation and how to draw it in Unity 3D

Walking Robot Series In WPF -- Part 1: Triangles, Rectangles, And Cubes

by Gary.Miller.WPF

Part one of a series on how to make an animated 3D robot in WPF using C# code

Plotting a Real-time 3D Toolpath with Helix Toolkit

by Bruce Greene

A plot control based on the WPF Helix Toolkit for visualizing a real-time stream of 3D locations

Latest Articles

How to Write a 3D Modeling Application in JavaScript

by Gary.Miller.WPF

In this article, I describe how I implemented a 3D subdivision surface modeling application in JavaScript and WebGL.

Diligent Engine: A Modern Cross-Platform Low-Level Graphics Library

by EgorYusov

This article introduces Diligent Engine, a modern cross-platform graphics API abstraction library and rendering framework

High Performance Computer Graphics for Android Mobile Game Development Using Vulkan API

by Raphael Mun

In this article we briefly look at two examples of how to use Vulkan to maximize the graphics performance in your game.

Augmented Reality with the ArcGIS Runtime SDK for iOS

by Mark Dostal

This article will show how to use the Esri's ArcGIS Runtime SDK and Toolkit for iOS to build a compelling augmented reality experience.

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3D

3D Face Viewer and Matcher

20 Sep 2017

Yang Kok Wah

A tool to generate face images and animated gif files for different angles and lighting using only a single face image. Also includes Face Matcher using Microsoft Face API.

.NET4

.NET

XAML

3D Logic Sandbox

26 Nov 2013

Chris Boss

3D Sandbox with programable logic built in

Powerbasic

OpenGL

3D on the Web with three.js

4 Aug 2016

Ujjwal Gupta

Introduction to 3D with the HTML, CSS, JavaScript and three.js

Adventures in 3D printing Part 1: Fusion, you CAD!

17 Sep 2019

OriginalGriff

I'm getting a 3D printer for Christmas! So - I need to learn to use it. That means ... a CAD package. Gulp.

printing

Adventures in 3D Printing Part 2: Rise of the 3D Models

17 Sep 2019

OriginalGriff

OK, OK. I had to set it up - Herself insisted - and I had to actually print to be sure. So I knocked up a quick box to print (just to show I could).

printing

Adventures in 3D Printing Part 3: Making Complex Apertures - Recovering from the Bends

25 Nov 2019

OriginalGriff

So ... you want to put that LCD display in there, huh? Pity it's not a rectangular frame, isn't it? How are you going to fit a neat frame round that, huh? It's complicated, but ... not that complicated when you get used to it.

printing

Augmented reality - XNA Models

23 Aug 2012

Harald Heide Gundersen

Geocoordinate positioned Xna model viewable thru Photocamera

Augmented Reality with the ArcGIS Runtime SDK for iOS

16 Dec 2019

Mark Dostal

This article will show how to use the Esri's ArcGIS Runtime SDK and Toolkit for iOS to build a compelling augmented reality experience.

Bluetooth Control Password Protected Door Lock

6 Aug 2018

taifur

A password protected door lock based on Arduino which can be controlled by a smartphone over Bluetooth.

Comparing GPU Resource Update Strategies in Diligent Engine

11 Sep 2018

EgorYusov

This article describes several strategies to update GPU resources in Diligent Engine (a modern low-level graphic library) as well as important internal details and performance implications related to each method.

Design interactive 3D Worlds with i3DML

24 Mar 2015

Keyvan M. Kambakhsh

This article introduces i3DML project and demonstrates how XML and JavaScript can help you build interactive 3D Worlds.

XML

Javascript

Diligent Engine: A Modern Cross-Platform Low-Level Graphics Library

13 May 2020

EgorYusov

This article introduces Diligent Engine, a modern cross-platform graphics API abstraction library and rendering framework

DirectX and Pure Assembly Language: Doing What Can't be Done - Part IV(b): the Full DirectX App

26 Jun 2018

CMalcheski

A Full DirectX Sample Application Created in Pure Assembly Language

DoublePendulum Part II: The Phase Space Trajectories of a Double Pendulum

26 May 2016

Wolfgang Foerster

A WPF 3D simulation to visualize the phase space trajectories of a double pendulum

Dynamic Bounding Volume Hiearchy in C#

15 Nov 2014

David Jeske

An overview and C# implementation of 3d space partitioning using a BVH (bounding volume hierarchy), with dynamic updates via refitting and tree-rotations.

Explore 3D

15 Aug 2013

Chris Boss

OpenGL based 3D learning software

Generation of a hexagonal tessellation

25 Jun 2018

LLLLGGGG

In this article, I am going to explain how to generate a hexagonal tessellation and how to draw it in Unity 3D

Unity3D

Dev

geometry

Graphics Filters for the HTML 3D Canvas

20 May 2015

Peter Occil

Explains graphics filters for the HTML 3D canvas, and how they work in my public domain HTML 3D library.

HTML

Javascript

GLSL

Height Map Rendering with Igneel Engine

7 Mar 2017

Ansel Castro

Describes the basic steps to render height maps using the graphics engine of Igneel

High Performance Computer Graphics for Android Mobile Game Development Using Vulkan API

8 Apr 2020

Raphael Mun

In this article we briefly look at two examples of how to use Vulkan to maximize the graphics performance in your game.

High-performance finite elements with C#

25 Jul 2016

Igor Gribanov

Performing linear static analysis on a tetrahedral mesh with a little bit of help from a third-party solver.

How to Write a 3D Modeling Application in JavaScript

29 Jun 2020N

Gary.Miller.WPF

In this article, I describe how I implemented a 3D subdivision surface modeling application in JavaScript and WebGL.

Implementing Dynamic Resources with Direct3D12

23 Nov 2017

EgorYusov

This article describes how to implement dynamic resources with Direct3D12 API using ring buffers.

C++

Windows

DirectX

Inserting 3D Models in Expression Blend

20 Jun 2013

Meshack Musundi

Inserting a 3D object into a WPF project in Expression Blend, with some help from Blender

Introduction to HoloLens Development with UWP

16 Jun 2016

Joel Ivory Johnson

In this article I take a look at setting up a system for HoloLens development, the compatibility of the applications with other UWP platforms, and introduce Unity for making a 3D application

Loading and Rendering Milkshape 3D Models with Animation and Skinning

18 May 2011

Tiberiu Boros

This article shows how to load Milkshape ms3d binary files, animate and display them with OpenGL

MediaBox (MBox64)

3 Jul 2017

zapsolution

Windows 10 multimedia player 64-bit

Monster Set of FREE Resources for Game Design

22 Sep 2013

Simon Jackson

Free resources for game design.

More Explicit Diligent Engine: Getting on Top of State Management in Direct3D12 and Vulkan

22 Dec 2018

EgorYusov

This article introduces the problem of resource state management and synchronization in modern graphics APIs such as Direct3D12 and Vulkan and describes a solution offered by Diligent Engine.

One-Touch Casual 3D Game Based on OpenGL ES 2.0 3D Engine with Lua, Bullet, and Vorbis Support

8 Nov 2012

TG1e

Android-x86 native game-engine - without JNI

OpenGL in Python with TKinter

25 Jan 2016

Samuel Teixeira

Why simple if we can be complex?

PERCEPTUAL COMPUTING: Perceptual 3D Editing

17 Jan 2014

Lee Bamber

To what degree can technology can be used to create and manipulate the 3D world?

Plotting a Real-time 3D Toolpath with Helix Toolkit

30 May 2018

Bruce Greene

A plot control based on the WPF Helix Toolkit for visualizing a real-time stream of 3D locations

.NET

WPF

Helix

Point Inside 3D Convex Polygon in C#

12 Jan 2016

John Jiyang Hou

An algorithm to determine if a point is inside a 3D convex polygon for a given polygon vertices in C#

Point Inside 3D Convex Polygon in C++

2 Mar 2016

John Jiyang Hou

An algorithm to determine if a point is inside a 3D convex polygon for a given polygon vertices in C++

Point Inside 3D Convex Polygon in Fortran

10 Feb 2016

John Jiyang Hou

An algorithm to determine if a point is inside a 3D convex polygon for a given polygon vertices in Fortran.

Point Inside 3D Convex Polygon in Java

12 Jan 2016

John Jiyang Hou

An algorithm to determine if a point is inside a 3D convex polygon for a given polygon vertices in Java

Point Inside 3D Convex Polygon in Javascript

14 Jan 2016

John Jiyang Hou

An algorithm to determine if a point is inside a 3D convex polygon for a given polygon vertices in Javascript.

HTML

HTML5

Javascript

Point Inside 3D Convex Polygon in MASM Assembly

4 Mar 2016

John Jiyang Hou

An algorithm to determine if a point is inside a 3D convex polygon for a given polygon vertices in MASM Assembly.

Point Inside 3D Convex Polygon in Perl

6 Feb 2016

John Jiyang Hou

An algorithm to determine if a point is inside a 3D convex polygon for a given polygon vertices in Perl

Perl

polygon

Point Inside 3D Convex Polygon in PHP

18 Jan 2016

John Jiyang Hou

An algorithm to determine if a point is inside a 3D convex polygon for a given polygon vertices in PHP.

PHP

Point Inside 3D Convex Polygon in Python

20 Jan 2016

John Jiyang Hou

An algorithm to determine if a point is inside a 3D convex polygon for a given polygon vertices in Python.

Python

Public-Domain HTML 3D Library

21 Apr 2017

Peter Occil

A public domain JavaScript library for easing the development of HTML 3D applications

HTML

Javascript

Rubik’s Cube for Beginners. Open Source WPF C# Application with 3D Graphics and Animation.

30 Aug 2017

Uzi Granot

This program will solve a Rubik’s cube using algorithms for beginners. It is a WPF open source application written in C# using 3D graphics and animation.

Ten Things to Achieve When Starting 3D Programming

9 Sep 2011

Vasily Tserekh

Ten things to achieve when starting 3D programming

Terrain Generator and 3D WPF Representation

28 Aug 2017

Andreoli Carlo