Direct2D Fundamentals by Kenny Kerr

Learn how to use Direct2D to perform high quality and high-performance rendering in your applications.

Introduction 6:10
Introduction  0:33
What is Direct2D?  0:48
Why Direct2D?  1:55
Availability  0:36
Interoperability  1:12
Summary  1:06


Getting Ready 17:15
Introduction  0:44
Just Enough COM  2:50
Demo: Just Enough COM  8:59
Headers and Other Glue  1:25
The Interfaces  0:58
Factories and Resources  1:28
Summary  0:51


Rendering in a Desktop App 34:27
Introduction  0:29
A Desktop Window Skeleton  1:35
Demo: Desktop Window Skeleton  10:59
A Desktop Window Class  1:29
Demo: Desktop Window Class  5:09
Creating the Factory and Render Target  1:41
Demo: Creating the Factory and Render Target  12:02
Summary  1:03


Brushes 30:48
Introduction  0:40
Colors  1:30
Brushes  1:55
Demo: Brushes  6:11
Linear Gradient Brush  2:30
Demo: Linear Gradient Brush  3:46
Radial Gradient Brush  0:55
Demo: Radial Gradient Brush  4:42
More about Gradient Stops  1:03
Demo: More about Gradient Stops  1:56
Different Strokes  2:14
Demo: Different Strokes  2:55
Summary  0:31


Geometries 44:11
Introduction  0:30
Drawing and Filling Shapes  0:43
Demo: Drawing and Filling Shapes  9:34
Simple Geometries  1:16
Demo: Simple Geometries  6:04
Path Geometries  0:53
Demo: Path Geometries  7:45
Arc Segments  1:29
Demo: Arc Segments  9:48
Bezier Segments  0:33
Demo: Bezier Segments  4:56
Summary  0:40

Bitmaps 30:31
Introduction  0:33
Loading and Drawing Bitmaps  1:28
Demo: Loading and Drawing Bitmaps  10:55
Bitmap Brushes  0:50
Demo: Bitmap Brushes  2:44
Creating and Saving Bitmaps  1:00
Demo: Creating and Saving Bitmaps  12:31
Summary  0:30


Transforms 28:32
Introduction  0:25
Fundamentals  1:49
Translation  0:42
Demo: Translation  4:07
Scale  0:45
Demo: Scale  1:51
Rotation  0:38
Demo: Rotation  2:32
Skew  0:53
Demo: Skew  2:10
Transforming Geometries  1:59
Demo: Transforming Geometries  8:09
Transforming Brushes  0:27
Demo: Transforming Brushes  1:28
Summary  0:37

Text 13:27
Introduction  0:58
DirectWrite  1:49
Demo: DirectWrite  10:15
Summary    0:25