VRML Virtual Reality Web Design

Author: Wang Zhida
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Publish Date: 2006-12-01
Features: This book primarily covers the main functional nodes of VRML, the design and coding of virtual scenes and objects on web pages, as well as the use of VRMLPad editor and CosmoPlayer browser plugin. The book consists of 9 chapters, covering VRML fundamentals, spatial background, geometric modeling, text modeling, viewpoint setup, coordinate system transformation, atmospheric effects, viewer information, modularization and inlining, lighting effects, sound nodes, orientation nodes, and link nodes. It includes numerous examples, with the "Virtual Campus" web design example progressively completed from Chapter 5 to Chapter 9. This book is intended for beginners in VRML web design and is suitable as a textbook for vocational colleges and higher vocational schools in computer-related fields. It can also serve as a self-study guide for individuals with basic computer knowledge, or as a textbook for single-subject training or undergraduate courses in computer-related disciplines.