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Coordinate Systems. To display an image of an object on a graphics device, need to:Specify location of all points on the object in 3D spaceMap these points to locations on 2D device monitorVarious coordinate systems used to accomplish this. Display Coordinate Systems. Five interrelated coordinate
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1. Display Coordinate Systems Coordinate Systems, Windows, Clipping and Viewports
2. Coordinate Systems To display an image of an object on a graphics device, need to:
Specify location of all points on the object in 3D space
Map these points to locations on 2D device monitor
Various coordinate systems used to accomplish this
3. Display Coordinate Systems Five interrelated coordinate systems:
Model (or local) coordinate system
World (or global) coordinate system
Viewing coordinate system
Projection coordinate system
Device coordinate system
4. Coordinate System Relationships