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A. BaimagambetovLearn JavaFX Game and App Development https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-8625-8_6

6. Graphics, Visual Effects, and User Interfaces

Almas Baimagambetov¹  

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Brighton, East Sussex, UK

 

Many visually complex features related to graphics and rendering will be discussed in this chapter. We will also cover the particle and the animation systems in FXGL in detail. In particular, we will consider

• The rendering pipeline in FXGL and abstractions over low-level drawing

• The separation between the game and the UI layers

• The particle system, its configuration, and how to use it within the game world

• How to translate, rotate, and scale game and UI elements using ...