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WebGLRenderingContext: frontFace() method

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The WebGLRenderingContext.frontFace() method of the WebGL API specifies whether polygons are front- or back-facing by setting a winding orientation.

Syntax

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frontFace(mode)

Parameters

  • mode
    • : A GLenum type winding orientation. The default value is gl.CCW. Possible values:
      • gl.CW: Clock-wise winding.
      • gl.CCW: Counter-clock-wise winding.

Return value

None ({{jsxref("undefined")}}).

Examples

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gl.frontFace(gl.CW);

Specifications

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Browser compatibility

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See also

  • {{domxref("WebGLRenderingContext.cullFace()")}}