Exploring textures from outside and inside 3D objects — We have written about three.js fundamentals, 3D modeling, color textures, and environment textures via reflection and refraction. In this article, we are going to apply textures outside and inside 3D objects, and explore examples to travel in and out of 3D objects. We reused the Create React App working environment…

Explore envMap in Three.js materials — We have written about three.js fundamentals, 3D modeling, and textures. In the visual arts, texture is the perceived surface quality of a work of art. It is an element of 2D and 3D designs and is distinguished by its perceived visual and physical properties. In three.js, texture is created by…

Experimenting with textures on surfaces — We have written about three.js fundamentals, 3D modeling, and it is time to check out textures. In the visual arts, texture is the perceived surface quality of a work of art. It is an element of 2D and 3D designs and is distinguished by its perceived visual and physical properties. …

Exhibit three.js code in the Create React App working environment — In the last article, we have explained what three.js is and how it works in React. Let’s recap the main concepts. Three.js is a 3D JavaScript library that renders 3D content on a webpage. It aims to create an easy-to-use, lightweight, cross-browser, general-purpose 3D library. Three’s API works well inside…

Exploring three.js in the Create React App working environment — Three.js is a 3D JavaScript library that renders 3D content on a webpage. It is an open source project which aims to create an easy-to-use, lightweight, cross-browser, general purpose 3D library. The current builds include a WebGL (Web Graphics Library) renderer and a JavaScript API for rendering interactive 2D and…

The trends of machine learning — Rev 3 took place on May 5th — 6th at the Marquis Marriott in New York, NY. It was the number one MLOps conference on the planet, and the audience was data scientists and IT leaders. Experts gathered together and shared strategic and practical insights on best practices in MLOps…

Details of Node.js 18 new features, including experimental fetch API and test runner, along with V8 JavaScript engine 10.1 features — Node.js major release is updated every six months. The new release becomes the Current release for six months, which gives library authors time to add support for them. After six months, odd-numbered releases, such as 17, become unsupported, and even-numbered releases, such as 16, move to the Active LTS (long-term…

Three essential elements in metaverse: extended reality, avatars, and digital ownership — Meta means “beyond” and verse refers to the “universe.” The term, metaverse, was coined by Neal Stephenson in his science fiction novel, Snow Crash, in 1992. The book weaves virtual reality, Sumerian myth, and just about everything in between to bring a gigathriller of the information age. Facebook, Inc. was…

A beginner’s guide for ethers.js — Ethers.js and web3.js are two JavaScript libraries that allow developers to interact with the Ethereum blockchain. Both of them are open-source libraries that can accomplish the tasks for Ethereum developers. The following is a diagram of npm trends between ethers.js and web3.js: