😎 🧊 Awesome Graphics Programming

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👨‍🎓 Collection of the most awesome learning resources on graphics programming in the form of videos, tutorials and books.

Table of Contents

• 🏃‍♂️ Animation
• ✖️ DirectX
• 🕹️ Game Engine Programming
• 📜 General Theory
• 🐇 Geometry Processing
• 🔮 Graphics Programming
• 🌀 OpenGL
• 🎰 Random Topics
• 🔆 Ray Tracing
• 🖼️ Rendering
• 🌈 Shaders
• 🌋 Vulkan
• 🌊 WebGL
• 🔥 WebGPU

🏃‍♂️ Animation

• 📺 Animation Programming Basics

• 📺 Pixar Animation Studio Pipeline

• 📺 Pixar Graphics Tutorials and Courses

• 👨‍💻 Physics-based Animation Course by David Levin

✖️ DirectX

• 👨‍💻 DirectX Graphics Samples

• 👨‍💻 DirectX Raytracing (DXR) Spec

• 👨‍💻 Intro to DirectX Raytracing (DXR)

• 👨‍💻 DirectX Raytracing (DXR) Tutorials

• 👨‍💻 Introduction to DirectX Raytracing (DXR) Course

• 👨‍💻 DirectX 12 Raytracing Tutorial Blog post Series by Martin-Karl Lefrançois and Pascal Gautron

🕹️ Game Engine Programming

• 💭 Hexops' Devlog Blog Posts by Stephen Gutekanst

• 💭 Game Physics Tutorial Blog Posts by Nilson Souto

• 📺 Game Engine Programming Series by The Cherno

• 📽️ 2D Game Engines Course Slides by James Tompkin

• 📺 Game Engine Programming Series by Arash Khatami

• 📖 Game Programming Patterns Book by Robert Nystrom

• 💭 Game Physics Tutorial Series Blog Posts by Allen Chou

• 👨‍🏫 Introduction to Computer Game Architecture by Walker White

• 👨‍💻 3D Game Engine Programming Tutorials by Jeremiah van Oosten

• 👨‍🏫 Advanced Topics in Computer Game Architecture by Walker White

• 👨‍💻 Handmade Hero Game Engine Programming Series by Casey Muratori

• 📖 Foundations of Game Engine Development Book Series by Eric Lengyel

📜 General Theory

• 👨‍💻 Graphics Codex

• 📽️ Stanford Graphics Courses

• 👨‍🏫 Princeton Graphics Courses

• 📺 Computer Graphics Lectures by Ken Joy

• 📽️ Computer Graphics Course by Keenan Crane

• 👨‍💻 Computer Graphics Course by Alec Jacobson

• 📺 Computer Graphics Lectures by Keenan Crane

• 📽️ Computer Graphics Lecture Slides by Karan Singh

• 📽️ Computer Graphics Course Slides by Daniel Ritchie

• 📽️ Computer Graphics Lecture Slides by Nancy Pollard

• 📽️ Computer Graphics Course Slides by Frank Pfenning

• 📽️ Computer Graphics Courses Slides by Emmanuel Agu

• 📽️ Computer Graphics Courses Slides by Daniel Cohen-Or

• 📽️ Computer Graphics Courses Slides by Mridul Aanjaneya

• 🌐 Learn Computer Graphics From Scratch by Scratchapixel

• 👨‍💻 Graduate Computer Graphics Course by Daniele Panozzo

• 📺 Introduction to Computer Graphics Lectures by Cem Yuksel

• 📽️ Realistic Image Synthesis Course Slides by Steve Marschner

• 📽️ Interactive Computer Graphics Course Slides by Ron Fedkiw

• 📺 Computer Graphics Course by Ren Ng and Angjoo Kanazawa

• 📺 Introduction to Computer Graphics Lectures by Justin Solomon

• 📽️ Interactive Computer Graphics Course Slides by Steve Marschner

• 📽️ Introduction to Computer Graphics Course Slides by Brian Curless

• 📽️ Advanced Computer Graphics Lecture Slides by Thomas Funkhouser

• 📽️ Computer Graphics Lecture Slides by Wojciech Matusik and Frédo Durand

• 📽️ Introduction to Computer Graphics and Imaging Lecture Slides by Ron Fedkiw

• 📽️ Simulation of 3D Deformable Solids SIGGRAPH Course Slides by Eftychios Sifakis and Jernej Barbič

🐇 Geometry Processing

• 📺 Videos by Zhongshi Jiang

• 📺 Videos by Justin Solomon

• 📽️ Slides by various lecturers

• 📽️ Slides by Thomas Funkhouser

• 👨‍🏫 Course Slides by Alec Jacobson

• 📽️ Slides by Mario Botsch and others

• 📽️ Slides by Maks Ovsjanikov and others

• 📽️ Machine Learning Meets Geometry Course Slides by Hao Su and Meng Song

🔮 Graphics Programming

• 👨‍💻 Graphics Gems by Eric Haines

• 🗃️ Graphics Programming Resources

• 👨‍💻 Graphics Programming Virtual Meetup Sessions

• 💭 Graphics Programming Blog posts by Inigo Quilez

• 📖 Graphics Programming Black Book by Michael Abrash

• 🗃️ Graphics Programming Article Database by Jendrik Illner

• 🗃️ Weekly Graphics Programming Article Summary by Jendrik Illner

🌀 OpenGL

• 👨‍💻 OpenGL Tutorials

• 👨‍💻 Awesome OpenGL

• 👨‍💻 OpenGL Programming

• 👨‍💻 OpenGL Tutorials by Anton Gerdelan

• 👨‍💻 OpenGL Rendering by Dmitry Sokolov

• 💭 Modern OpenGL Tutorials by Etay Meiri

• 📖 Learn OpenGL — Graphics Programming by Joey de Vries

🎰 Random Topics

• 👨‍💻 NV Scene Seminars

• 📽️ SIGGRAPH University Courses

• 👨‍💻 Interactive Computer Graphics Research

• 🗃️ SIGGRAPH Course Database by Stephen Hill

• 💭 Miscellaneous Graphics Blog posts by Alain Galvan

• 📽️ Graphics Studies Compilation by Adrian Courrèges

• 📖 GPU Gems by NVIDIA Developers Team and others

🔆 Ray Tracing

• 📽️ NVIDIA GDC 2019 Slides

• 📺 Ray Tracing Essentials by Eric Haines

• 📺 Ray Tracing in Games with NVIDIA RTX

• 👨‍💻 NVIDIA OptiX Ray Tracing SDK Samples

• 👨‍💻 Raymarching Workshop by Electric Square

• 📖 Ray Tracing Gems by Eric Haines and others

• 👨‍💻 NVIDIA OptiX Ray Tracing SDK Advanced Samples

• 👨‍💻 NVIDIA OptiX 7 Ray Tracing SDK SIGGRAPH Course

• 📖 Ray Tracing in One Weekend Book Series by Peter Shirley

• 📺 Ray Tracing for Global Illumination Lectures by Nelson Max

🖼️ Rendering

• 📖 3D Graphics Rendering Cookbook

• 📺 Rendering Engine Architecture Conference

• 🗃️ Collection of books on Real-time Rendering

• 👨‍💻 Rendering Course Slides by Wojciech Jarosz

• 📺 Eurographics Symposium on Rendering 2021

• 📺 Rendering Course Slides by Károly Zsolnai-Fehér

• 📖 Physically Based Rendering by Matt Pharr and others

• 📺 Advances in Real-Time Rendering SIGGRAPH Playlists

• 📽️ Advances in Real-Time Rendering SIGGRAPH Courses

• 📽️ Rendering Algorithms Course Slides by Wojciech Jarosz

• 📺 Physics-based differentiable rendering CVPR 2021 Tutorial

• 📽️ Crash Course in BRDF Implementation by Jakub Boksansky

• 📽️ Physics-based Rendering Course Slides by Ioannis Gkioulekas

• 📺 Rendering Course Slides by Adam Celarek and Bernhard Kerbl

• 📽️ Physically Based Shading in Theory and Practice SIGGRAPH Course

• 📽️ Filtering Approaches for Real-Time Anti-Aliasing SIGGRAPH Course

• 💭 Probability Theory for Physically Based Rendering Blog post by Jacco Bikker

• 📖 Physically Based Rendering in Filament by Romain Guy and Mathias Agopian

• 📽️ Physically Based Rendering and Material Appearance Modelling by Jeppe Frisvad

• 📺 Advances in Monte Carlo Rendering: The Legacy of Jaroslav Křivánek SIGGRAPH 2020 Course

• 📽️ Monte Carlo Methods for Physically-based Volume Rendering Course Slides by Wojciech Jarosz

🌈 Shaders

• 👨‍💻 Shader School

• 👨‍💻 GLSL Programming

• 👨‍💻 Shader Tutorials by Ronja

• 💭 Compute Shader Glossary

• 👨‍💻 Graphics Workshop by Eric Zhang

• 📺 Shader Tutorials by Ned Makes Games

• 👨‍💻 Fragment Shaders Workshop by Hugh Kennedy

• 👨‍💻 3D Game Shaders For Beginners by David Lettier

• 📺 Graphics Algorithms and Shader Topics by Martin Donald

• 📽️ How Does a GPU Shader Core Work? by Aras Pranckevičius

• 📖 The Book of Shaders by Patricio Gonzalez Vivo and Jen Lowe

• 💭 How to Read Shader Assembly Blog post by Kostas Anagnostou

• 📺 Compute Shaders: Optimize Your Engine Using Compute by Lou Kramer

• 💭 Beginner's Guide to Coding Graphics Shaders Blog post Series by Omar Shehata

🌋 Vulkan

• 👨‍💻 Vulkan Guide

• 🗃️ Awesome Vulkan

• 👨‍💻 Vulkan Diagrams

• 👨‍💻 Vulkan API Examples

• 👨‍💻 Vulkan Path Tracing Tutorial

• 👨‍💻 Vulkan Tutorials by Dustin Land

• 👨‍💻 Simple Vulkan Raytracing Tutorials

• 👨‍💻 Vulkan Cookbook by Pawel Lapinski

• 👨‍💻 NVIDIA Vulkan Ray Tracing Tutorials

• 👨‍💻 Vulkan Samples by The Khronos Group

• 👨‍💻 Vulkan Tutorial by Alexander Overvoorde

• 👨‍💻 Vulkan Mini Samples by Martin-Karl Lefrançois

• 👨‍💻 Vulkan in 30 Minutes Tutorial by Baldur Karlsson

• 📺 The Khronos Group GDC and SIGGRAPH Playlists

• 📺 Vulkan Essentials Lectures by Johannes Unterguggenberger

• 💭 Writing an Efficient Vulkan Renderer Blog post by Arseny Kapoulkine

🌊 WebGL

• 👨‍💻 WebGL Workshop by Luigi De Rosa

• 👨‍💻 WebGL and Three.js Tutorials by GFX Fundamentals

🔥 WebGPU

• 👨‍💻 WebGPU Samples

• 👨‍💻 WebGPU API Docs

• 📽️ WebGPU Training Slides

• 👨‍💻 WebGPU Rocks by Ralph Wiedemeier

• 👨‍💻 WebGPU Best Practices by Brandon Jones

• 🃏 WGSL Type Categories Cheatsheet by Jim Blandy

• 👨‍💻 Learn Wgpu: Rust's implementation of the WebGPU API

• 💭 WebGPU: All of the Cores, None of the Canvas Blog Post by Surma