Title: 			Fractal Landscape

Student Name: 		Erik Haddad

Course Name/Number: 	Computer Graphics II (4003-571-70)

Professor: 		Joe Geigel

Project Web Site: 	http://www.cs.rit.edu/~p571-70a/

Project Summary:	Creating a planet using fractals and procedural modeling. A ray tracer will be 
			utilized for accurate lighting and the water will have reflections of the sky and 
			mountains.
		
System and Software: 	Desktop PC, ATI Radeon 9200 
			Microsoft Windows XP Professional, MojoWorld 2.0

Project Components: 	Ouicktime QTVR and PNG maximum quality images

Project Responsibilities: Create a planet with mountains, water, stars, and light source. 

Project Timeline:
	Week 2: 	Create website
	Week 3: 	Start and finish tutorial
	Week 4: 	Generate first images and Quicktime movie
	Week 5-8: 	Expand upon planet
	Week 9: 	Prepare for presentation
	Week 10:	Present the project to the class

Final Presentation:	I will install the software on my laptop and use it for the presentation. It has a
 			GeForce4 video card, so it should be sufficient. The QTVR file is universal for any
			machine with Quicktime installed and PNG files are supported by the integrated
 			Windows XP image viewer.