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Wgpu-py is the next-generation Python graphics API and future standard for both native devices and the web, aiming to provide modern 3D graphics and computation capabilities with the GPU acceleration. This book provides all the tools you need to help you create advanced 3D graphics and GPU computing on native devices with this new wgpu-py API. The book starts by taking you through the wgpu-py development environment for building the wgpu-py apps and then shows you the Python and wgpu-py basics, shader programs, GPU buffers, and rendering pipelines. Next, you will learn how to create primitives and simple objects in wgpu-py. As you progress through the chapters, you will get to grips with advanced wgpu-py topics, including 3D transformation, lighting calculation, colormaps, and textures. At the same time, you will learn how to create advanced 3D wgpu-py objects, including various 3D wireframes, 3D shapes, simple and parametric 3D surfaces with colormaps and textures, as well as beautiful fractal images described by complex functions. You will also explore new wgpu features, such as compute shader and storage buffer, and how to use them to simulate large particle systems. In addition, this book will introduce the pygfx render engine that is based on wgpu-py, and show you how to use its built-in primitives to create various 3D objects. You will also learn how to build custom objects and geometries in pygfx. By the end of this book, you will have the skill you need to build your own GPU-accelerated graphics and computing on both native devices and the web with the wgpu-py API.

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WebGPU is the next-generation graphics API and future web standard for graphics and compute, aiming to provide modern 3D graphics and computation capabilities with the GPU acceleration. This book provides all the tools you need to help you create advanced 3D graphics and GPU computing on the web with this new WebGPU API. The book starts by taking you through the WebPack-TypeScript template for building the WebGPU apps and then shows you the WebGPU basics, shader program, GPU buffer, and rendering pipeline. Next, you will learn how to create primitives and simple objects in WebGPU. As you progress through the chapters, you will get to grips with advanced WebGPU topics, including 3D transformation, lighting calculation, colormaps, and textures. At the same time, you will learn how to create advanced 3D WebGPU objects, including various 3D wireframes, 3D shapes, simple and parametric 3D surfaces with colormaps and textures, as well as 3D surface plots and fractal graphics described by complex functions. In addition, you will explore new WebGPU features, such as compute shader and storage buffer, and how to use them to simulate large particle systems. By the end of this book, you will have the skill you need to build your own GPU-accelerated graphics and computing on the web with the WebGPU API. The book includes: - Template based on WebPack and TypeScript for developing WebGPU apps. - WebGPU basics, GLSL and WGSL shaders, and rendering pipeline. - Create primitives and simple shapes in WebGPU. - 3D transformations, model, viewing, projection, and various coordinate systems. - GPU buffers, uniform buffer objects, animation, and camera controls. - Normal vectors, lighting model, ambient, diffuse, and specular light calculations. - UV coordinates, texture mapping.- Color model, colormaps, and color interpolation. - Create 3D shapes, wireframes, surfaces, and 3D charts. - Create 3D plots and fractal graphics using complex functions. - Compute shaders, storage buffers, and large particle system simulation.

Rust wgpu Marching Cubes – A Practical Guide to Creating Implicit 3D Surfaces and Metaballs using wgpu and Compute Shaders Welcome to the future of Rust graphics development! Rust wgpu Marching Cubes is an immersive eBook that takes a practical approach to learning wgpu, the next-generation Rust graphics API. This comprehensive resource equips you with the tools you need to make your Rust projects visually stunning, whether you're a seasoned developer or just starting out. Inside, you'll unlock the secrets to creating implicit 3D surfaces and mesmerizing metaballs on the native devices or the web, all using the power of the new wgpu graphics API. We've simplified the learning process by breaking down wgpu concepts, ensuring that even beginners with minimal experience can grasp the fundamentals of advanced graphics development. Inside this book, you'll explore: How to use the marching cubes algorithm to create intricate 3D surfaces How to harness the power of compute shaders to enhance your 3D graphics in web applications A complete guide to implicit 3D surface and metaball generation in wgpu, with comprehensive sample code listings Hands-on learning opportunities with example programs that allow you to explore the 3D graphics techniques explained in the book Rust wgpu Marching Cubes is your gateway to unlocking the full potential of wgpu and bringing breathtaking 3D graphics to your graphics applications. Whether you aspire to create immersive game environments, interactive data visualizations, or stunning web designs, this book will set you on the path to success. Join the ranks of forward-thinking Rust developers who are embracing the future of graphics with wgpu. Get your copy today and embark on a journey that will elevate your Rust development skills to new heights. Your audience will thank you for the visually stunning experiences you'll create.