
for Artists and Designers
- Instructor: Steve May
- Advanced Computing Center for the Arts and Design
- The Ohio State University
Please note: I am no longer with the university, but I'm leaving the
web site here for reference and for those that use the course
materials outside the university.
The course is currently taught by Stephen Spencer
(spencer@cgrg.ohio-state.edu).
--- Steve May.
Make sure you are using proper
gamma correction
before viewing the images.
-
Image Gallery | Shader Gallery*
- These galleries show student work completed during the
course. They are shown in a random order.
- Syllabus
- Reading Assignments
- Homework Assignments
#1 |
#2 |
#3 |
Shader Lab |
#4 |
#5 |
#6 |
#7
- RManNotes
- notes about writing shaders and using RenderMan renderers
- AL
- procedural animation language
- Houdini Tips
- info about using Houdini and RenderMan
*To compile most shaders from the gallery you'll need the source
file
rmannotes.sl. Shaders written prior to 1996 do not necessarily follow the
conventions described in
RManNotes.
Tis light makes color visible; at night
Red, green and russet vanish from thy sight.
So too the light by darkness is made known.
All hid things by their contraries are shown.
Mevlana C. Rumi (1207-1273)

Last updated: 6/11/98
Steve May (smay@cgrg.ohio-state.edu)