Mastering Computer Graphics: Basics To Advanced Projects

Unleash your creativity by mastering computer graphics with C# through hands-on projects and real-world animations.

What you'll learn

Core concepts and principles of computer graphics.

Drawing basic and advanced shapes programmatically.

Implementing transformations and animations.

Designing and coding interactive visual effects.

Creating advanced projects like a moving car animation.

Mastering tools and techniques in C# for graphics programming.

Requirements

Basic knowledge of programming (preferably in C#). A computer with Visual Studio or any compatible IDE installed. Willingness to learn and experiment with graphics programming.

Description

Introduction:Dive into the world of computer graphics with this hands-on course that takes you from the fundamentals of graphics programming to advanced techniques for creating stunning visual effects and animations. Using C#, you'll learn how to design and implement a variety of graphics projects, from drawing basic shapes to crafting dynamic animations and interactive visualizations. Whether you're a beginner or an aspiring graphics programmer, this course will empower you to bring your ideas to life.Section 1: Computer Graphics BasicsIn this section, you'll be introduced to the foundations of computer graphics, exploring essential concepts and techniques for creating shapes and patterns. Lectures include drawing basic geometries like lines, rectangles, circles, and polygons, as well as applying transformations such as scaling and rotation. You'll also work on adding animated effects and importing images into your projects.Section 2: Computer Graphics AdvancedThis section builds on your foundational knowledge, introducing more advanced concepts like clipping, gradient brushes, and gamma correction. You'll experiment with transformations such as translation, rotation, shearing, and reflection to manipulate images and create visually striking effects. These techniques form the backbone of professional-grade graphic designs and animations.Section 3: Computer Graphics Project - Drawing and Visual Effects Using C#Take your skills to the next level by working on a complete case study, designing an interactive user interface and coding a project to draw a house. This section emphasizes creating and coding visual effects, breaking down complex projects into manageable steps, and experimenting with shape rendering.Section 4: Project on Computer Graphics - Advanced Moving Car GraphicsThis capstone project combines everything you've learned into a dynamic animation of a moving car in a cityscape. You'll design roads, buildings, and vehicles, adding interactive animations like traffic lights and building colors. By the end, you'll have a polished project that showcases your mastery of computer graphics.Conclusion:By completing this course, you’ll have a comprehensive understanding of computer graphics, from basic shapes to complex animations. Equipped with practical, project-based experience, you’ll be ready to tackle real-world challenges in graphics programming and visual effects creation.

Overview

Section 1: Computer Graphics Basics

Lecture 1 Intro to Computer Graphics Basics

Lecture 2 Graphics Concepts

Lecture 3 Main Menu

Lecture 4 Draw Lines

Lecture 5 Draw Rectangles and Squares

Lecture 6 Draw Ellipse and Circle

Lecture 7 Draw Text

Lecture 8 Draw Polygons

Lecture 9 Draw Curves

Lecture 10 Draw from Image

Lecture 11 Transforms

Lecture 12 Animated Effects

Lecture 13 Draw Pie

Section 2: Computer Graphics Advanced

Lecture 14 Introduction to Computer Graphics Advanced

Lecture 15 Creating Menu

Lecture 16 Creating Forms

Lecture 17 Clipping a Region

Lecture 18 Clipping a Region Continue

Lecture 19 Horizontal Linear Gradient Brush

Lecture 20 Gamma Correction

Lecture 21 Hatch Brush

Lecture 22 Image Brush

Lecture 23 Image Translate Transform

Lecture 24 Image Scaling Transform

Lecture 25 Image Rotate Transform

Lecture 26 Image Shear Transform

Lecture 27 Image Reflect Transform

Lecture 28 Image Rotate Animation

Section 3: Computer Graphics Project Drawing and Visual Effects using C#

Lecture 29 CGD - Project Overview and Case Study

Lecture 30 CGD - UI Design

Lecture 31 CGD - Draw House Coding - Part 1

Lecture 32 CGD - Draw House Coding - Part 2

Lecture 33 Design-Visual Effects

Lecture 34 Coding-Visual Effects Part 1

Lecture 35 Coding-Visual Effects Part 2

Lecture 36 Coding-Visual Effects Part 3

Lecture 37 Coding-Visual Effects Part 4

Lecture 38 Drawing Shapes

Section 4: Project on Computer Graphics: Advanced Moving Car Graphics

Lecture 39 Introduction to Project

Lecture 40 Setting up the Graphics Library

Lecture 41 Plotting the Road

Lecture 42 Plotting the Car

Lecture 43 Plotting the Buildings

Lecture 44 Start Animation

Lecture 45 Animate the Project

Lecture 46 Color the Traffic Lights

Lecture 47 Color Buildings

Beginners interested in computer graphics and animations.,Developers looking to expand their skills in visual effects and graphics programming.,Students and professionals working on project-based learning in C#.,Hobbyists eager to explore graphics creation and animation.