webGL supplemental

Subject: webGL supplemental

• note: originally emailed 02/10/2014 and sanitized for public consumption
• sidenote: posting here so i can lead people here whenever they ask me about this stuff...

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I forgot that I sent myself some links to write up about last weekend.  And over this past weekend I found more stuff.  < SNIP >

webGL traction

• http://developer.amd.com/community/blog/2013/08/12/webgl-craze-at-siggraph-2013/
• An article on the 'WebGL craze' from GDC last year


• http://learningwebgl.com/blog/
• A giant collection of links to articles and projects about ... webGL


• http://webglstats.com/
• A cool page showing the browsers supporting webGL's features and the rapid adoption of GL extensions in the past handful of months


• https://plus.google.com/+DonOlmstead/posts/Mzy6VEAwHaa
• https://plus.google.com/+DonOlmstead/posts/5akNbY6A15J
• Sony's PS4 runs webGL for a bunch of its UX

3D modeler, animation and scene editor in a browser

• http://exocortex.com/blog/claraio_open_beta
• "3DStudio Max in a browser"
• http://clara.io/


• https://github.com/idflood/ThreeNodes.js
• node editor -- this is fun to use


• http://errolschwartz.com/projects/threescene/
• scene editor (UI)


• http://scenejs.org/
• scene editor (coding)


• http://stephaneginier.com/sculptgl/
• sculpting app (school project -- not a product/release)


• https://github.com/brianchirls/Seriously.js
• video compositor


• https://popcorn.webmaker.org/
• NLE video editor

webGL development

• http://benvanik.github.io/WebGL-Inspector/
• Debugger like microsoft's PIX (Pixel Inspector)
• http://www.gremedy.com/
• For OpenGL -- but deserves honorable mention

webGL demos

There’s a pile out there:

• http://acko.net/
• Impressive modern examples
• http://tutorialzine.com/2013/09/20-impressive-examples-for-learning-webgl-with-three-js/
• Cool eye candy collections
• http://www.awwwards.com/22-experimental-webgl-demo-examples.html
• An older collection of examples
• http://crypt-webgl.unigine.com/game.html
• An engine (Unigine) I've seen in the past -- updated to run on webGL


• http://www.mrdoob.com/
• Too numerous to list, but definitely check out:
• Sporel
• HTML Editor (try changing the mesh.rotation value and see what happens)
• Magic dust
• GLSL Sandbox (another live editor)
• Plane Deformations
• Commercial projects
• Translucent network
• 3 Dreams of Black
• The Wilderness Downtown


• Evan Wallace
• http://evanw.github.io/glfx.js/
• GL 2D effects
• http://evanw.github.io/csg.js/
• Code boolean geometry objects
• http://evanw.github.io/webgl-filter/
• Photoshop-ish effects
• https://github.com/evanw/lightgl.js
• GL lighting

[...] I think that’s enough for now…