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THEBESTBOOKAVAILABLEONVRMLFROMTHEONLYPEOPLEWHOCOULDHAVEWRITTENITIttookateamofexpertsfromSDSC(theSanDiegoSupercomputerCenter)towritethemostauthoritativeandcomprehensiveguideavailableforcreating3-DvirtualworldsontheInternetwithVRML.Focusingonstep-by-stepguidanceandinsidertipsandtricks,thistask-orientedguidecontainseverythingyouneedtomakeoptimumuseofthisnewtechnology.TotallyrewrittenforVersion2.0,thisbookexplains:*HowtodesigncomplexobjectsforyourvirtualworldusingVRML*Howtousespeciallighting,viewpoints,andprofessionalgraphicstechniquestocreateextremelyrealisticworlds*Howtoanimateobjectsinandwritescriptsforyour3-Dworldwithbehaviors.Packedwithfascinatingandinstructiveexamples,diagrams,andscreencaptures,VRML2.0Sourcebookisaninvaluabletechnicalresourceforprofessionaldevelopersandhobbyistsalike.