Assignments

Assignment #2.5 - Seamless Texture and Working in 3D

Due Date: July 11

Value: 12 points total

Submission:

Post to the course forum when your assignment is available for grading.
Post to the class forum containing the written part of the assignment (part 2).

Part 1 (6 pts)

Assignment 2.5 create 3 seamless textures and 1 3D image

Create 3 seamless textures
Take a photo that can be used in a texture and then make it seamless
Create a web page using each texture as a background.
You can use the following web HTMLcode to show your graphic.
- Copy and paste the code below into a text file and name it texture1.html, texture2.html, etc.
- Be sure to change the name of the graphic (graphic.gif) to your file name for each texture you want displayed on the web page.
- When done correctly, you should be able to double click on the html file and launch it on your local browser.
- When you have 5 html files and five gif graphics that work, upload the graphics and web pages into the same assignment directory on classes.lt.unt.edu.
```
    <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
    <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
    <head>
    <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" />
    <title>Untitled Document</title>
    </head>
    <body background="graphic.gif">
    </body>
    </html>
```
3D Image
Create your own 3D image using techniques covered in Chapter 12
Upload the PSD and JPG output of the image into your student area.

Examples/Tutorials:
- Creating Seamless Tiles
- Create a Seamless Texture from a Photo

Part 2 (6 pts)

Locate and read, from any professional conference, journal, article, online source, two articles relevant on how graphics/textures are used and their importance in computer/video games. Write a two paragraph review for each article. The 1st paragraph should describe the contents of the article. The 2nd paragraph should be your reaction to the article. Do not forget to include the reference cite. Use APA format.
Post to the class forum the written part of the assignment. One posting per article.
Reply to at least two postings in a meaningful manner.