73474 - Techniques of Representation T (L-Z)

Academic Year 2017/2018

  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
  • Campus: Bologna
  • Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Industrial Design (cod. 8182)

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course the student knows the aspects of materials simulation and 3D digital models rendering, and the bases of images perception and digital image processing.

Course contents

  • Digital images
  • Lighting models
  • Texturing
  • Conversion from 3D to 2D plan
  • Global Illumination and shadows
  • Reflection Mapping and Image Based Lighting

Readings/Bibliography

  • R.Scateni, P.Cignoni, C.Montani, R.Scopigno, Fondamenti di grafica tridimensionale interattiva, ed. McGraw-Hill, Milano, 2005
  • M.Rossi, V. Lovecchio, M. Gaiani (a cura di), Metodi di prototipazione digitale e visualizzazione per il disegno industriale, ed. POLI.desig, Milano, 2003
  • D. Marini, M. Bertolo, A. Rizzi, Comunicazione visiva digitale, ed. Addison Welley, Milano, 2001
  • M.Rossi, A.Moretti, Sintesi delle immagini per il fotorealismo, ed. Franco Angeli, Milano, 1998

Teaching methods

  • theoretical lessons
  • lesson on using the software
  • exercises
  • individuals tests
  • work in team.

Course attendance is mandatory.

Assessment methods

The final evaluation will be the result of an generel audit based on:

  • work in team
  • individual test theory
  • final exams

Course attendance is mandatory.

Teaching tools

Computer graphics laboratory
via Ugo Foscolo 3 - Bologna

Office hours

See the website of Enrico Gamberini