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Work · January 8, 2016

OpenGL-Shader Tutorial in form of a detailed documented sample project

A very simple example of how shaders in OpenGL can be used, to color Objects or map a texture on some triangles. - MauriceGit/Simple_GLSL_Shader_Example

OpenGL-Shader Tutorial in form of a detailed documented sample project launched on January 8, 2016 with 58 votes, #1,659 of 4,522 launches that month and more than 90% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 10 years on.

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This project is a documented sample application that demonstrates how to use shaders in OpenGL to color objects and map textures onto triangles. It is intended for developers learning shader programming and GLSL. The tutorial focuses on keeping things simple with clear examples and documentation to help beginners understand shader implementation in OpenGL applications.

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