This document provides a general introduction to the basics of color and color management. Read this document to learn about: Color perception Color spaces The values used to describe color Color conversion and color matching The role of color management systems

ColorSync Manager Reference

The ColorSync Manager is the API for ColorSync, a platform-independent color management system from Apple. ColorSync provides essential services for fast, consistent, and accurate color calibration, proofing, and reproduction using input, output, and display devices. ColorSync also provides an interface to system-wide color management settings that allows users to save color settings for specific jobs and switch between settings.

Introduction to Core Image Programming Guide

Core Image is an image processing technology built into Mac OS X v10.4 that leverages programmable graphics hardware whenever possible to provide near real-time processing

Core Image Reference Collection

The Core Image framework defines a set of Objective-C classes that: Provide access to filters that can be used for still images and video Can be used to create custom image processing filters Package custom filters as image units (plug-ins)

Core Image Filter Reference

This reference describes the built-in filters available through the Core Image API. You can inspect filter parameters and see an image produced by a filter by using the CIFilterBrowser widget, available for ADC members from ADC Developer Connection Member Site.

Quartz 2D Reference Collection

Quartz 2D is an API that makes the Quartz advanced drawing engine accessible from all Mac OS X application environments outside of the kernel.

Introduction to Core Video Programming Guide

Core Video is a new pipeline model for digital video in Mac OS X. Partitioning the processing into discrete steps makes it simpler for developers to access and manipulate individual frames without having to worry about translating between data types (QuickTime, OpenGL, and so on) or display synchronization issues.

The Art of Computer Game Design

The Art of Computer Game Design, which was then long out of print. Prof. Peabody requested Mr. Crawford's permission to publish an electronic version of the text on the World Wide Web so that it would be available to her students and to others interested in game design

The Complete Wargames Handbook

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2D Graphics

This trail introduces you to the Java 2D API and shows you how to display and print 2D graphics in your Java programs.