Tiny Renderer (tinyrenderer by ssloy) is a lightweight educational software rasterizer that illustrates how OpenGL works by implementing a mini rendering pipeline in around 500 lines of code—serving as a compact, instructive graphics project.
Features
- Minimalistic software rasterizer teaching graphics fundamentals
- Compact implementation in ~500 lines of code
- Covers key graphics stages: triangle rasterization, z-buffering, shading
- Includes comprehensive step-by-step lessons in its Wiki
- Ideal for learning how OpenGL works under the hood
- Invokes community discussion on its clarity, simplicity, and educational value
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