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by 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.

3D Logic Sandbox

by Chris Boss

3D Sandbox with programable logic built in

3D on the Web with three.js

by Ujjwal Gupta

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

3D Printing - 101

by Mike Hankey

The time is right to purchase that 3D Printer you've been looking at and I'll help you get started!

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3D Face Viewer and Matcher

by 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.

3D Logic Sandbox

by Chris Boss

3D Sandbox with programable logic built in

3D on the Web with three.js

by Ujjwal Gupta

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

3D Printing - 101

by Mike Hankey

The time is right to purchase that 3D Printer you've been looking at and I'll help you get started!

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3D Face Viewer and Matcher

by 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.

3D Logic Sandbox

by Chris Boss

3D Sandbox with programable logic built in

3D on the Web with three.js

by Ujjwal Gupta

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

3D Printing - 101

by Mike Hankey

The time is right to purchase that 3D Printer you've been looking at and I'll help you get started!

A basic X3DOM editor based on OpenGL running on ReactOS (and consequently on Windows XP and newer versions)

by Steffen Ploetz

Creation of a basic X3DOM editor based on OpenGL with as little code as possible, that is running on ReactOS and Windows, to check out the capabilities of X3DOM.

A C# 3D Surface Plot Control

by Leif Simon Goodwin

A 3D surface plot control in C#

A Control to Display Pie (and Doughtnut) Charts with Highly Customizable Formatting

by Angelo Cresta

An extension of "A control to display pie charts with highly customizable formatting" from mattsj1984 that also renders doughnut.

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

by OriginalGriff

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

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

by 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).

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

by 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.

Augmented reality - XNA Models

by Harald Heide Gundersen

Geocoordinate positioned Xna model viewable thru Photocamera

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.

Bluetooth Control Password Protected Door Lock

by 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

by 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

by Keyvan M. Kambakhsh

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

Development of a Raycast Engine based on JavaScript Technology

by André Marcos (Advisor), José Cláudio Silva, Victor Lopes

This work proposes the development of a Raycast engine in JavaScript to facilitate the 3D game development.

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

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

by CMalcheski

A Full DirectX Sample Application Created in Pure Assembly Language

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

by Wolfgang Foerster

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

Dynamic Bounding Volume Hiearchy in C#

by 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

by Chris Boss

OpenGL based 3D learning software

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

Getting Started with Mesh Shaders in Diligent Engine

by EgorYusov

Introduction to amplification and mesh shaders, the new programmable stages available in modern GPUs, and how to use them to implement view frustum culling and object LOD selection on the GPU using the Diligent Engine API

Getting Started with Path Tracing using Diligent Engine

by EgorYusov

An implementation of a basic path tracer with Diligent Engine

Getting Started with Stride Community Toolkit Preview: Code-Only Basics

by Vaso Elias

Explore the Stride Community Toolkit's code-only feature, designed to help C#/.NET developers easily create immersive 2D/3D games and visualizations using Stride, a powerful open-source (FOSS) C# game engine.

Graphics Filters for the HTML 3D Canvas

by Peter Occil

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

Harlinn.Windows - A Visual Studio 2022 Solution

by Espen Harlinn

Harlinn.Windows is a collection of libraries that I have put together that serves as a big part of the runtime we use at work.

Height Map Rendering with Igneel Engine

by 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

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.

High-performance finite elements with C#

by 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

by 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

by EgorYusov

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

Inserting 3D Models in Expression Blend

by Meshack Musundi

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

Introduction to glTF for WPF 3D

by Kenneth Haugland

A basic guide for reading glTF files and showing simple 3D images

Introduction to HoloLens Development with UWP

by 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

by Tiberiu Boros

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

Magnet: A Mind Teaser in 3D

by ATUL_LOONA

Can you solve this?

MediaBox (MBox64)

by zapsolution

Windows 10 multimedia player 64-bit

Monster Set of FREE Resources for Game Design

by Simon Jackson

Free resources for game design.

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

by 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

by TG1e

Android-x86 native game-engine - without JNI

OpenGL in Python with TKinter

by Samuel Teixeira

Why simple if we can be complex?

PERCEPTUAL COMPUTING: Perceptual 3D Editing

by 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

by Bruce Greene

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

Point Inside 3D Convex Polygon in C#

by 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++

by 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

by 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

by 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

by John Jiyang Hou

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

Point Inside 3D Convex Polygon in Perl

by John Jiyang Hou

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

Point Inside 3D Convex Polygon in PHP

by John Jiyang Hou

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

Point Inside 3D Convex Polygon in Python

by John Jiyang Hou

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

Public-Domain HTML 3D Library

by Peter Occil

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

Ray Tracing has become Diligent

by EgorYusov

An introduction to ray tracing API in Diligent Engine

Raytracing From CUDA to SYCL 2020 via DPC++

by Shao Voon Wong

How to convert a code from parallel C++ ray-tracing code to CUDA, then to SYCL 2020 via Intel® DPC++

Rubik’s Cube for Beginners (Version 2.0). C# Application with 3D Graphics and Animation. VS2022 .NET6

by Uzi Granot

This program will solve a Rubik’s cube using algorithms for beginners. It is a WPF open source application written in C# for VS 2022 and .NET6 using 3D graphics and animation.

Ten Things to Achieve When Starting 3D Programming

by Vasily Tserekh

Ten things to achieve when starting 3D programming

Terrain Generator and 3D WPF Representation

by Andreoli Carlo

Simple terrain generator and representation through WPF Viewport3D

The Equation of Time

by Wolfgang Foerster

Or why isn’t the earliest sunset on the year’s shortest day?

Triangle List Generator for Sphere

by Taylor Kobani

This article demonstrates a simple and fast method for generating a list of regular triangles that form a unit sphere surface