The aim of this project is to create a lightweight 3D engine with a very low level of abstraction (aka for dummies). Currently there is no documentation available but feel free to use the examples as a reference and/or read the source code. However, be aware that the API may change from revision to revision breaking compatibility.
The engine can render using <canvas> and <svg> and WebGL.
Other similar projects: pre3d, pvjs, jsgl, k3d, ...
Download the minified library and include it in your html.
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This code creates a camera, then creates a scene object, adds a bunch of random particles in it, creates a <canvas> renderer and adds its viewport in the document.body element.
<script type="text/javascript">
var camera, scene, renderer;
init();
setInterval( loop, 1000 / 60 );
function init() {
camera = new THREE.Camera( 75, window.innerWidth / window.innerHeight, 1, 10000 );
camera.position.z = 1000;
scene = new THREE.Scene();
for (var i = 0; i < 1000; i++) {
var particle = new THREE.Particle( new THREE.ParticleCircleMaterial( Math.random() * 0x808008 + 0x808080, 1 ) );
particle.position.x = Math.random() * 2000 - 1000;
particle.position.y = Math.random() * 2000 - 1000;
particle.position.z = Math.random() * 2000 - 1000;
particle.scale.x = particle.scale.y = Math.random() * 10 + 5;
scene.addObject( particle );
}
renderer = new THREE.CanvasRenderer();
renderer.setSize( window.innerWidth, window.innerHeight );
document.body.appendChild( renderer.domElement );
}
function loop() {
renderer.render( scene, camera );
}
</script>
For creating a customised version of the library, including the source files in this order would be a good way to start:
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Thanks to the power of the internets (and github <3) these people have kindly helped out with the project.
Paul Brunt, Fernando Serrano, kikko.
2010 07 17 - r14 (32.144 kb)
- Refactored
CanvasRenderer(more duplicated code, but easier to handle) Face4now supportsMeshBitmapUVMappingMaterial- Changed order of
*StrokeMaterialparameters. Now it'scolor,opacity,lineWidth. BitmapUVMappingMaterial>MeshBitmapUVMappingMaterialColorFillMaterial>MeshColorFillMaterialColorStrokeMaterial>MeshColorStrokeMaterialFaceColorFillMaterial>MeshFaceColorFillMaterialFaceColorStrokeMaterial>MeshFaceColorStrokeMaterialColorStrokeMaterial>LineColorMaterialRectangle.instersectsreturned false with rectangles with 0px witdh or height- Using new object
UVinstead ofVector2where it should be used - Added Mesh.flipSided boolean (false by default)
2010 07 12 - r13 (29.492 kb)
- Added
ParticleCircleMaterialandParticleBitmapMaterial Particlenow useParticleCircleMaterialinstead ofColorFillMaterialParticle.size>Particle.scale.xandParticle.scale.yParticle.rotation.zfor rotating the particleSVGRenderercurrently out of sync
2010 07 07 - r12 (28.494 kb)
- First version of the
WebGLRenderer(ColorFillMaterialandFaceColorFillMaterialby now) Matrix4.lookAtfix (CanvasRendererandSVGRenderernow handle the -Y)Colornow using 0-1 floats instead of 0-255 integers
2010 07 03 - r11 (23.541 kb)
- Blender 2.5 exporter (utils/export_threejs.py) now exports UV and normals (Thx kikko)
Scene.add>Scene.addObject- Enabled
Scene.removeObject
2010 06 22 - r10 (23.959 kb)
- Changed Camera system. (Thx Paul Brunt)
Object3D.overdraw = trueto enable CanvasRenderer screen space point expansion hack.
2010 06 20 - r9 (23.753 kb)
- JSLinted.
autoClearproperty for renderers.- Removed SVG rgba() workaround for WebKit. (WebKit now supports it)
- Fixed matrix bug. (transformed objects outside the x axis would get infinitely tall :S)
2010 06 06 - r8 (23.496 kb)
- Moved UVs to
Geometry. CanvasRendererexpands screen space points (workaround for antialias gaps).CanvasRenderersupportsBitmapUVMappingMaterial.
2010 06 05 - r7 (22.387 kb)
- Added Line Object.
- Workaround for WebKit not supporting rgba() in SVG yet.
- No need to call updateMatrix(). Use .autoUpdateMatrix = false if needed. (Thx Gregory Athons).
2010 05 17 - r6 (21.003 kb)
- 2d clipping on
CanvasRendererandSVGRenderer clearRectoptimisations onCanvasRenderer
2010 05 16 - r5 (19.026 kb)
- Removed Class.js dependency
- Added
THREEnamespace Camera.x->Camera.position.xCamera.target.x>Camera.target.position.xColorMaterial>ColorFillMaterialFaceColorMaterial>FaceColorFillMaterial- Materials are now multipass (use array)
- Added
ColorStrokeMaterialandFaceColorStrokeMaterial geometry.faces.aare now indexes instead of references
2010 04 26 - r4 (16.274 kb)
SVGRendererParticle renderingCanvasRendererusescontext.setTransformto avoid extra calculations
2010 04 24 - r3 (16.392 kb)
- Fixed incorrect rotation matrix transforms
- Added
PlaneandCubeprimitives
2010 04 24 - r2 (15.724 kb)
- Improved
Colorhandling
2010 04 24 - r1 (15.25 kb)
- First alpha release