Assume that you are given the following image of the earth without clouds. Describe how you could use texture mapping to create a sphere that looks like the earth.

Texture Mapping

 How you would break the sphere into100 polygons?

 

 How you would map the texture onto these polygons?

 

 What are the steps in using texture mapping using OpenGL?

 

 Describe how bump mapping could be used to make your model more realistic

 

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To create a sphere that looks like the Earth using texture mapping in computer graphics such as with OpenGL you would follow these general steps 1 Bre... View the full answer