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Phong shading

Phong shading is a 3D shading method, which calculates the brightness of any given surface by by linearly interpolating points on a polygon and using the cosine of the viewing angle. The result is computationally expensive, but produces realistic, believable shading.

See Also: Isotropic Shading

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(03/07/2009)
(Press Release) LightWork Design, supplier of rendering solutions for developers of advanced 3D computer graphics software, has announced the release of LightWorks 8.1 which provides LightWorks customers with yet more enhanced rendering fun...


(14/02/2008)
The 3D reconstruction of a face from a single 2D image could be made faster and more accurate with new software being developed by scientists at York University.

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The ex Blizzard veterans at Red 5 Studios have licensed the Offset Engine for an upcoming next-generation MMO. The technology should enable Red 5 to create impressive worlds while reducing time and cost.

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(11/10/2012)
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(18/06/2012)
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