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+# wpgu-renderer
+
+A small [wgpu](https://github.com/gfx-rs/wgpu) renderer written in [Rust](https://github.com/rust-lang/rust).
+
+## Features
+
+- Physically based shading
+  - (F: Fresnel-Schlick approximation)
+  - (G: Smith's Schlick-GGX)
+  - (D: Trowbridge-Reitz GGX)
+- gltf models
+- 1 realtime light
+- Simple wgsl preprocessor for includes
+
+## References
+- [Learn Wgpu](https://sotrh.github.io/learn-wgpu/)
+- [Learn OpenGL](https://learnopengl.com/)