Visualizing Information Using SVG and X3D

ISBN: 9781852337902

出版社: Springer

出版年: 2005-01-04

页数: 312

定价: USD 129.00

装帧: Hardcover

内容简介

This is the first book devoted to both SVG and X3D as a new and universal means of visualizing information. It presents the state-of-the-art research emerging in this novel area and introduces SVG and X3D fundamentals and leading authoring tools. The key topics covered in this book include: the foundations of SVG and X3D; data, information, knowledge and network visualization; advanced and distributed user interfaces; visualizing metadata and the Semantic Web; visual interfaces to Web services; new trends and paradigms in publishing and Interactive TV; displaying geographically referenced data and chemical structures; and, advanced use of Adobe Illustrator and X3D-Edit authoring tools. This book will be essential reading not only for researchers, Web developers and graduate students but also for undergraduates and everyone who is interested in using the next-generation computer graphics on their websites.