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There and Back Again: Graphics Education With a View Toward the Future
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Educator's Forum
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Education
Professional Development
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Arts & Design
Gaming & Interactive
New Technologies
Production & Animation
Research & Education
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Virtual
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DescriptionTeaching computer graphics has always been a juggling act between teaching techniques and expressing those techniques through other methods like graphics APIs. Early courses used bespoke libraries; later ones concentrated on APIs like OpenGL. As the fields morph to include applications that simplify graphics, we present some alternative teaching options.