Graphics resources
Algorithms and methods
- Graphics Gems
- journal of graphics tools
- Netlib Repository
-
The Stony Brook Algorithm Repository
- Matrix and
Quaternions FAQ
- XFree86;
Kenton Lee's technically oriented
list of X-related sites
- Eberly's Geometric Tools:
‘source code for real-time computer graphics and physics,
mathematics, geometry, numerical analysis, and image analysis’,
open-source under the Boost licence.
As of 2011 Jan 6, latest version is Wild Magic 5.4 dated 2010 Oct 1,
‘in maintenance mode’
(used to be www.magic-software.com)
- Silvio Levy's
Geometry Formulas and Facts
- M. Reddy's
Graphics File Formats page
- O. Artamonov's
Contemporary LCD Monitor Parameters and Characteristics,
including discussion and comparison of different types: TN,
IPS, MVA and PVA (his general-purpose favourite being IPS).
- debian-multimedia.org
repository
2-D software
- UniConvertor
is a vector-graphics translator using the engine from
sK1.
Input formats include CDR (CorelDraw), output formats include SVG.
As of 2007 Jun 22, not yet available separate from sK1.
- Scribus: desktop publishing;
GPL licence
- CADEMIA:
open-source CAD software written in JAVA;
the built-in help didn't work (2009 Aug 30) but
there's on-line documentation.
- Xara LX:
an under-development GPL-licensed port to Linux and Mac
of Xara Xtreme, an
inexpensive commercial draw and paint programme for MS Windows
2-D animation
Collections
3-D models
- Google 3D Warehous
-
Alice Gallery:
100's of models for use with Alice
- 3D Café:
‘1000's of free models, meshes & wireframes’ in
various formats; see
Free Stuff
(2005 Jan 22: 61 models listed under VRML,
but some additional VRML models in various subject categories)
- Vakhum,
Université Libre de Bruxelles
(Virtual Animation of the Kinematics of the Human for Industrial,
Educational and Research Purposes): some data are available free
for academic uses, including 2 very large VRML bone models;
apparently last updated 2003
- My list of anatomy
resources (1999)
- My
list of VRML example worlds (1999)
Icons and clip art
R. Funnell
Last modified: 2011-11-11 10:05:02