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Overview of Computer Graphics
Decomposition of a Geometric Model
Divide and Conquer
Hierarchy of geometrical components
Reduction to primitives (e.g., spheres, cubes, etc.)
Simple vs. not-so-simple elements (nail vs. screw)
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Overview of Computer Graphics - 08 MAY 95
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