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Why are normal maps in tangent space but not in normal space?
I want to implement normal mapping in my little game engine. When getting into normal mapping, I wonder why normal maps are typically in tangent space but not in normal space? That normal maps in ...
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How to do simple bump mapping
I'm trying to do bump mapping, and I'm getting fairly close at achieving my goal. I miss one crucial piece of my puzzle to have bump mapped effect in my scene; I need to transform the normals from my ...
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A little bit confused on how to set normals in this case
I'm learning how to use VBOs and I'm following up on the tutorial at the bottom of this page.
So I went ahead and created a structure Vertex to hold vertex data.(coordinates and normals).
struct ...
