Shaders Unchained: Writing Powerful Shaders for Every Platform
A comprehensive guide to mastering Shaders, GLSL, HLSL and more.
Book Details
- ISBN: 9798262596102
- Publication Date: August 28, 2025
- Pages: 427
- Publisher: Tech Publications
About This Book
This book provides in-depth coverage of Shaders and GLSL, offering practical insights and real-world examples that developers can apply immediately in their projects.
What You'll Learn
- Master the fundamentals of Shaders
- Implement advanced techniques for GLSL
- Optimize performance in HLSL applications
- Apply best practices from industry experts
- Troubleshoot common issues and pitfalls
Who This Book Is For
This book is perfect for developers with intermediate experience looking to deepen their knowledge of Shaders and GLSL. Whether you're building enterprise applications or working on personal projects, you'll find valuable insights and techniques.
Reviews & Discussions
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