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Smooth curves and surfaces

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Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science ((LNCS,volume 885))

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This chapter gives an introduction to spline curves and surfaces, the Bézier formulation for these, and the notion of geometric continuity. Some consequences of geometric continuity regarding visual aspects are then derived.

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(1994). Smooth curves and surfaces. In: Closed Object Boundaries from Scattered Points. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 885. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-58808-6_8

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