Using Geometry and Tessellation Shaders

In this chapter, we will cover:

  • Point sprites with the geometry shader
  • Drawing a wireframe on top of a shaded mesh
  • Drawing silhouette lines using the geometry shader
  • Tessellating a curve
  • Tessellating a 2D quad
  • Tessellating a 3D surface
  • Tessellating based on depth

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