Cool WebGL stuff, 2020-10-22

[Ken Russell]

Catching up on a backlog. Here's the cool WebGL stuff from Khronos' working group from 2020-10-22.

• SculptGL - A WebGL sculpting app https://stephaneginier.com/sculptgl/ 

• Makepad shader IDE https://makepad.nl/ 

• https://nico-boo.com/claysculpter/ 

• Wiki Edits Globe Visualisation https://umaar.com/globe/?time=past-1-hour

• Vectary – The Easiest Online 3D Design and 3D Modeling Software https://www.vectary.com/ 

• ROAR WebXR game jam game — piesku.com https://piesku.com/roar/ 

• Visualization of “good morning” and “good night” tweets globally https://wakingandsleeping-globe.glitch.me/ 

• Convolution based webcam effects https://machine.style/quantumcamera/ 

• https://dev.scottdarby.com/chaos-ink/ 

• Traveling Salesperson Problem Tour in 3D through 2,079,471 stars http://www.math.uwaterloo.ca/tsp/star/gaia1.html

• 3D lightmap exporter for dynamic objects by @DaniGatunes

• Real-time raytracing with WebGL by @EncharmDre

• WebXR Pac-Man by @devdevcharlie

• Old Television by Nathan Sioui

• Rhinoceros Guardian by Leo Varas

• Gromit’s Plane by Floppy

• New Shadertoy Release

• 3D comic experience across desktop, mobile and VR by @bayraitt

• More ink tests by @thespite

• Patch hatching

• Copper Plate engravings

• Inky scribbles

• Scribble madness

• Metal-nibbed pen

• All sketches

• Sketchfab Isometric Room Challenge entries

• Palace of the Dukes of Braganza by @IRCSS

• WebXR interactive protein molecules with ray-casted sphere impostors by @EvgenyDemidov

• XR Fish Garden by @Lady_Ada_King

• detect-gpu v2.0.0 by @tvscherpenzeel

• rǝ, historical reconstructions of cities by @GoogleAI

• Negative space demo by @PavelBoytchev

• Björn Eivorson by @flyingillu

• Fried Egg model by @Raditsys

• Color distribution viewer by @exppad

• Safari Technology Preview 114 Release notes: WebGL 2.0 enabled by default

• Physics in web workers by @simonghales

• Simple Harmonic Motion by @HiteshSahu_

• (Not strictly WebGL) Side-by-side release channel support in Chrome on macOS - enables much easier testing with Beta/Dev

• Tileable texture tools by @thomasdeliot

• Faster load times in PlayCanvas using glTF’s GLB

• Waveform visualizer by @yugam_

• Self-shadowed particle trails by @yiwen_lin

• Room model in WebXR via Sketchfab by @OdinLovis

Please share your creations and findings!

-Ken

P.S. Also archived at http://gfxprose.blogspot.com/2020/10/cool-webgl-stuff-2020-10-22.html .

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