>The framework then takes these shaders and your 3D data, performs some magic, ... If we juxtapose that statement with the following in an unrelated introducti

>The framework then takes these shaders and your 3D data, performs some magic, ... If we juxtapose that statement with the following in an unrelated introduction[0]: 'WebGL is often thought of as a 3D API. People think "I'll use WebGL and magic I'll get cool 3d". In reality WebGL is just a rasterization engine.' I suppose when you're writing a software renderer from scratch without the luxury of any API or hardware acceleration, such things are indeed magic. [0] http://webglfundamentals.org/webgl/lessons/webgl-fundamentals.html http://webglfundamentals.org/webgl/lessons/webgl-fundamental...