From: apeterso@plains.NoDak.edu (Alan Peterson)
Subject: Re: TECH: VE-OS Design !
Date: Wed, 20 Jan 1993 19:10:18 GMT
Message-ID: <C162L7.GJu@ns1.nodak.edu>
Organization: North Dakota Higher Education Computing Network


In article <1jcop5INNpbv@shelley.u.washington.edu> thinman@netcom.com (Technically Sweet) writes:
>
>[ Wise words from Pez ]
>
>2) Study advanced 3D graphics till you choke, but don't
>bother mastering it.  Almost all of it is oriented towards
>generating beautiful images in overnight batch runs.  Nice
>for Hollywood but pointless for you.  You may find a few
>gem ideas in the rough.  Foley, Van Damme, Feiner & Hughes
>wrote the bible which I can't find in my boxes and thus
>can't quote the exact title.  After that, a few more 3D

Just happened to have this info in my pocket:

Computer Graphics: Principles and Practices, Foley, et al., 2nd ed., 1990,
Addison-Wesley.  ISBN 0-201-12110-7

Alan Peterson
apeterso@plains.nodak.edu   or
apeterso@spdc.ti.com