01/30/2003
15-462 Graphics I
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Shadows via Projection
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Assume light source at [x
l
y
l
z
l
1]
T
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Assume shadow on plane y = 0
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Viewing ~ shadow projection
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Center of projection ~ light
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Viewing plane ~ shadow plane
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View plane in front of object
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Shadow plane behind object