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Modern OpenGL:
Advanced Rendering and Effects

This training explores the implementation of many different rendering techniques to achieve cutting-edge visuals in OpenGL applications. Techniques are explored in depth with many examples, analysis of shader code and implementation details.

Course contents

  • Normal mapping and parallax mapping
  • Environment mapping
  • Procedural texturing
  • High dynamic range (HDR) rendering
  • Physically based rendering (PBR)
  • Deferred rendering
  • Shadowing via shadow maps and shadow volumes
  • Screen-space ambient occlusion
  • Image-processing filters and effects: blur, noise
  • Anti-aliasing techniques
  • Dealing with transparency
  • Picking

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Why learn advanced rendering?

Hundreds of papers, textbooks and examples of different rendering techniques exist. In this course we explore some of the most widely used and generally applicable, to give students the confidence to create their own versions and gain a deep understanding of GLSL.

Course Information

  • Target audience: Developers wanting to understand and incorporate realistic advanced visuals into their projects, for realism, visualization or artistic effect
  • Pre-requisites: Developers already working with OpenGL, comfortable with the basics of specifying geometry, writing basic shaders and working with image data
  • Duration: 3 Days

Forthcoming courses in:

FromDaysLocation/TimeCourseLanguagePrice Ex. VATStatusRegister
September 25th, 2023 5 Online 16:00-20:00 UTC, Mon-Fri Introduction to Rust English € 2250.00 (plus VAT if applicable)
5day,english,introduction
September 26th, 2023 3 9:00-17:00 CEST Berlin, Germany Introduction to Qt/QML English € 1500.00 (plus VAT if applicable) Confirmed
english,introduction,qml,qt
October 5th, 2023 0.5 Online 16:00-22:00 UTC WhyRust? English € 500.00 (plus VAT if applicable)
english,introduction
October 17th, 2023 2 9:00-17:00 CEST Berlin, Germany Introduction to Qt Design Studio English € 1500.00 (plus VAT if applicable)
2day,english,studio,ui,ux
October 23rd, 2023 4 9:00-17:00 CEST Berlin, Germany Advanced Modern C++ English € 2400.00 (plus VAT if applicable) Confirmed
4day,c++,english,modern-c++,multithreading
October 23rd, 2023 5 Online 12:00-16:00 UTC, Mon-Fri Introduction to Rust English € 2250.00 (plus VAT if applicable)
5day,english,introduction
October 23rd, 2023 6 Online over 2 weeks Mon-Wed 14:00-18: CEST Embedded Rust English € 2700.00 (plus VAT if applicable)
english,introduction
October 26th, 2023 2 Online 9:00-17:00 CEST, Thu-Fri Introduction à CMake French € 1500.00 (plus VAT if applicable)
cmake,french,introduction
November 7th, 2023 3 9:00-17:00 CET Berlin, Germany Advanced QML English € 1800.00 (plus VAT if applicable)
advanced,english,qml
November 7th, 2023 0.5 Online 9:00-13:00 UTC WhyRust? English € 500.00 (plus VAT if applicable)
english,introduction
November 20th, 2023 5 Online 9:00-13:15 CET, Mon-Fri Formation Qt Widgets French € 1500.00 (plus VAT if applicable)
french,widgets
December 12th, 2023 3 9:00-17:00 CET Berlin, Germany Debugging and Profiling Qt applications on Windows English € 2200.00 (plus VAT if applicable)
debug,english,qt,windows
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