Chapter 1 Introduction 1 1.1 Drawing a Triangle 2 1.2 Drawing a Triangle Mesh 17 1.3 Drawing a Complicated Scene 27 1.4 Abstraction of Systems 27 Chapter 2 Core Systems 31 2.1 The Low-Level System 31 2.1.1 Basic Data Structures 33 2.1.2 Encapsulatin
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