Special Effects Game Programming with DirectX w/CD (Premier Press Game Development Free

Author: Mason McCuskey
Edition: 1
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 1931841063
Category: Game Programming

Special Effects Game Programming with DirectX w/CD (Premier Press Game Development (Software))

Ever look at a really cool effect in your favorite game and wonder "How in the world did they do that?" This book teaches you the skills that you need to create effects that are just as awesome as the ones that first amazed you. Download Special Effects Game Programming with DirectX w/CD (Premier Press Game Development game programming books for free. New to DirectX? Don't worry! There are plenty of tips that will bring you up to speed quickly. Already an experienced programmer? Get ready to create some amazing effects that will get people hooked on your game! An entire section on 2D special effects shows you how to use your 3D card for effects like transitions and image warping. If it's 3D effects that you're after, this book has everything that you need to create cool effects like explosions, water, and magic spells. "Special Effects Game Programming with DirectX"

Special Effects Game Programming with DirectX w/CD (Premier Press Game Development Free

"Special Effects Game Programming with DirectX"

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