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How a triangle becomes a pixel

Click a stage, or press play. Turn the triangle and watch every stage update.

1. Input assembly

The CPU hands over 3 corner points (vertices) and says 'these make one triangle'.

vertexobject pos
v0-0.90, -0.60, 0.20
v10.80, -0.30, -0.40
v20.00, 0.90, 0.00

59 pixels covered of 576