Shows how to perform translation

translationAssignment.cpp

/** GL02Primitive.cpp: Vertex, Primitive and Color* Draw Simple 2D colored Shapes: quad, triangle and polygon.*/
#include <windows.h> // for MS Windows
#include <GL/glut.h> // GLUT, include glu.h and gl.hvoid 
initGL() {
	glMatrixMode(GL_MODELVIEW); //Set Matrices to MODELVIEW to support transformations 
	glLoadIdentity();
 	gluOrtho2D(0.0, 640.0, 0.0, 480.0); 
 	glViewport(0,0,640,480); 
 	glClearColor(1.0f, 1.0f, 1.0f, 1.0f); 
 	glClear(GL_COLOR_BUFFER_BIT); 
}
void display() {//Draw diamond before translation
	glBegin(GL_POLYGON); 
  		glVertex2i(50,0);
  		glVertex2i(100,50);
  		glVertex2i(50,100);
 	 	glVertex2i(0,50);
  	glEnd();//peform translation 
  	
  	glTranslated(100, 100, 0.0);  //x=+100, y=+100,z=+0//re-draw diamond after translation
  
  
	glBegin(GL_POLYGON);
		glVertex2i(50,0);
	 	glVertex2i(100,50);
	 	glVertex2i(50,100);
	 	glVertex2i(0,50);
	glEnd();
	 
	glFlush(); 
}/* Main function: GLUT runs as a console application starting at main() */


int main(int argc, char** argv) {
	glutInit(&argc, argv); // Initialize GLUT
	glutCreateWindow("Simple Translation"); // Create window with the given title
	glutInitWindowSize(640, 480); // Set the window's initial width & height
	glutInitWindowPosition(50, 50); // Position the window's initial top-left corner
	initGL();
	glutDisplayFunc(display);
	glutMainLoop(); // Enter the event-processing loop
	return 0;
}