32 CHAPTER 1: Computer Graphics: From Then to Now^
Figure 1-14. Upper left, the actual teapot used by Newell, currently on display at the Computer History Museum
in Mountain View, California. Photo by Steve Baker. An example OpenGL application from Apple’s developer site
on the right. The green teapot at the lower left is by Hay Kranen.Summary
In this chapter, we covered a little bit of computer graphics history, a basic example
program, and, most importantly, the Utah Teapot. Next up is a deep and no doubt overly
detailed look into the mathematics behind 3D imagery.