3D computer graphics, sometimes called CGI, 3D-CGI or three-dimensional computer graphics, are graphics that use a three-dimensional representation of...
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Computer graphics deals with generating images and art with the aid of computers. Computer graphics is a core technology in digital photography, film...
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study of three-dimensional computer graphics, it also encompasses two-dimensional graphics and image processing. Computer graphics studies manipulation of...
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3D computer graphics software refers to packages used to create 3D computer-generated imagery. This table compares elements of notable software that is...
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In 3D computer graphics, 3D modeling is the process of developing a mathematical coordinate-based representation of a surface of an object (inanimate or...
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view, thereby producing a three-dimensional (3D) effect. Despite the name, isometric computer graphics are not necessarily truly isometric—i.e., the...
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This list of 3D graphics software contains software packages related to the development and exploitation of 3D computer graphics. For a comparison, see...
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Computer graphics lighting encompasses the range of techniques used to simulate light within computer graphics. These methods vary in computational complexity...
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3D rendering is the 3D computer graphics process of converting 3D models into 2D images on a computer. 3D renders may include photorealistic effects or...
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preferred, because they give more direct control of the image than 3D computer graphics (whose approach is more akin to photography than to typography)....
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3D computer graphics, typically using a graphics processing unit (GPU). One example of this concept is a video game that rapidly renders changing 3D environments...
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A graphics processing unit (GPU) is a specialized electronic circuit designed for digital image processing and to accelerate computer graphics, being present...
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format specification for developing Java ME applications that produce 3D computer graphics on embedded devices such as mobile phones and PDAs. Originally developed...
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visualization application is the field of computer graphics. The invention of computer graphics (and 3D computer graphics) may be the most important development...
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moving images, while computer animation only refers to moving images. Modern computer animation usually uses 3D computer graphics. Computer animation is a digital...
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world and has 3D depth through stereoscopic display. Technical aspects 2D computer graphics 3D computer graphics Real-time computer graphics Rendering Image-based...
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all necessary transformations have been applied. 3D computer graphics Camera matrix Computer graphics Cross section (geometry) Cross-sectional view Curvilinear...
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(i.e. moving images). CGI both refers to 2D computer graphics and (more frequently) 3D computer graphics with the purpose of designing characters, virtual...
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Blender (software) (redirect from Blender 3D)
Blender is a free and open-source 3D computer graphics software tool set that runs on Windows, macOS, BSD, Haiku, IRIX and Linux. It is used for creating...
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more advanced computers and better 3D modeling software applications, such as Maya, 3D Studio Max, and Cinema 4D. Consumer-level 3D graphics acceleration...
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List of file formats (redirect from 3D computer graphics file formats)
XAR – Xara–Drawing 3D graphics are 3D models that allow building models in real-time or non-real-time 3D rendering. 3DMF – QuickDraw 3D Metafile (.3dmf)...
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visually on a computer. Computer graphics can be classified into two distinct categories: raster graphics and vector graphics, with further 2D and 3D variants...
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Voxel (redirect from Voxel graphics)
purely software-based: it does not rely on hardware-acceleration via a 3D graphics card. John Carmack also experimented with voxels for the Quake III Arena...
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(typically abbreviated Rhino or Rhino3D) is a commercial 3D computer graphics and computer-aided design (CAD) application software that was developed...
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experiment with 3D computer graphics, which until then was largely the purview of flight simulation games such as Wing Commander (1990) or wireframe 3D in games...
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also called Mesa3D and The Mesa 3D Graphics Library, is an open source implementation of OpenGL, Vulkan, and other graphics API specifications. Mesa translates...
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by a computer. Computer graphics may also refer to: 2D computer graphics, the application of computer graphics to generating 2D imagery 3D computer graphics...
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computer-aided design software List of 3D computer graphics software List of 3D animation software List of 3D rendering software List of 2D graphics software...
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In 3D computer graphics, radiosity is an application of the finite element method to solving the rendering equation for scenes with surfaces that reflect...
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Workstation (redirect from Computer graphics workstation)
such as Sun Microsystems, Silicon Graphics, Apollo Computer, DEC, HP, NeXT, and IBM which powered the 3D computer graphics revolution of the late 1990s. Workstations...
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