HLSL Shaders
Koen Samyn, lecturer interactive programming at the University College of West Flanders (curriculum Digital Arts and Entertainment) wrote an excellent KNOL (a unit of knowledge) on HLSL Shaders. You can find the article here:
http://knol.google.com/k/samyn-koen/-/2lijysgth48w1/2#
Extract:
What is a shader ?
A shader ( or effect) is a program that is executed on the GPU (Graphical Processing Unit). The [...]
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