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This supplemental article is a quick guide to the differences between fixed-function graphics architecture present in Direct3D9 and the programmable pipeline architecture used in the XNA Framework.

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• Shader Series: Introduction (Article)
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• Shader Series 2: Textures and Colors Sample
• Shader Series 3: Per-Pixel Lighting Sample
• Shader Series 4: Materials and Multiple Light Sources Sample
• Shader Series 5: Multipass Lighting