Cheat Sheets

Read Me

The “Cheat Sheets” are still a work in progress.

These diagrams were kindly provided by user dotherwise. The latest versions are available from this web page.

When they are done (and checked for bugs) they will be added to this manual page. Everyone is invited to look for bugs and make suggestions. The source file (SVG) is also available.

Panda Nodes

https://tcoenterprises.com/p3dStuff/cs/PandaNodes.png

Node Paths

https://tcoenterprises.com/p3dStuff/cs/NodePaths.png

Global Variables

https://tcoenterprises.com/p3dStuff/cs/GlobalVars.png

The Scene Graph

https://tcoenterprises.com/p3dStuff/cs/SceneGraph.png

Parenting

https://tcoenterprises.com/p3dStuff/cs/Parenting.png https://tcoenterprises.com/p3dStuff/cs/Parenting2.png

Positioning

https://tcoenterprises.com/p3dStuff/cs/CommonManipulations.png https://tcoenterprises.com/p3dStuff/cs/Man.png

Models

https://tcoenterprises.com/p3dStuff/cs/AppEggBam.png https://tcoenterprises.com/p3dStuff/cs/ModelPath.png

Camera

https://tcoenterprises.com/p3dStuff/cs/Camera.png https://tcoenterprises.com/p3dStuff/cs/Orthographic.png https://tcoenterprises.com/p3dStuff/cs/PerspectiveCamera.png https://tcoenterprises.com/p3dStuff/cs/CameraCode.png

BVW Material

These quick reference sheets are from the Building Virtual Worlds project course at CMU’s ETC and explain some basic concepts. Note that they may be outdated.

Part 1

Part 2