Beginner
81 Lessons
6h 40min
Certificate of Completion
Takeaway Skills
Hands-on experience with Pycairo
Create high quality vector graphics
Course Overview
In this course, you will use Python’s Pycairo library to draw complex shapes. So if you have an appetite for virtual reality, or game development, then this course will serve you well. You will start with basic concepts like: What is the difference between pixel and vector graphics? After that, you will learn to make basic drawings and then you will move on to complex shapes. Throughout, you will cover important concepts like transform and state, working with text, gradients, and a whole lot more. By the ...
Course Content
Introduction
Introduction to Vector Graphics
Basic Drawing Operations
Paths and Complex Shapes
Computer Color
Transforms and State
12 Lessons
Working with Text
8 Lessons
Gradients and Image Fills
11 Lessons
Clipping, Masking and Compositing
8 Lessons
Surfaces and Output Formats
4 Lessons
Integration with Other Libraries
4 Lessons
Conclusion
1 Lesson
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