In computer graphics, a heightmap or heightfield is a raster image used mainly as Discrete Global Grid in secondary elevation modeling. Each pixel stores...

Look up the height in the heightmap that corresponds to the position on the surface. Calculate the surface normal of the heightmap, typically using the finite...

The diamond-square algorithm is a method for generating heightmaps for computer graphics. It is a slightly better algorithm than the three-dimensional...

Outcast's graphics engine was mainly a combination of a ray casting (heightmap) engine, used to render the landscape, and a texture mapping polygon engine...

a diamond square algorithm. Most scenery generators can create basic heightmaps to simulate the variation of elevation in basic terrain. Common techniques...

DEM can be represented as a raster (a grid of squares, also known as a heightmap when representing elevation) or as a vector-based triangular irregular...

Heightmap of Earth's surface (including water and ice) in equirectangular projection, normalized as 8-bit grayscale, where lighter values indicate higher...

companies which will take custom photographs of people, convert them to a heightmap, then render that as a bubblegram memento. Laser engraving Volumetric...

confused with each other, as parallax occlusion mapping uses reverse heightmap tracing. Shaded relief Oliveira, Manuel M. and Bishop, Gary and McAllister...

A heightmap of Penang Island and surrounding islands plotted from ASTER GDEM data and coloured to allow easy extraction of height data in metres...

A topographic map of the Caineville badlands generated using QGIS and GRASS GIS using the SRTM heightmap dataset obtained from the USGS...

floating-point values. Allows additional realism with post processing. Heightmap A 2D array or texture map holding height values; typically used for defining...

physically-based rendering model of the real world. Tessellation is used to generate an object mesh from a heightmap and normal map, creating greater detail....

pixels and tested each ray against points in a heightmap. Then it transformed each element of the heightmap into a column of pixels, determined which are...

surface Bryce Diamond-square algorithm Fractal-generating software Grome Heightmap List of mathematical art software Outerra Scenery generator Terragen Octree...

decided to move with Jaguar due to its powerful hardware, opting to use heightmaps for the graphics and support local area network (LAN) play for multiplayer...

perspective Isometric graphics in video games and pixel art Tiled rendering Heightmap Mark J. P. Wolf (15 June 2012). Before the Crash: Early Video Game History...

viewing settings) to produce highly detailed meshes.[citation needed] Heightmap Blender Displacement Mapping Vray Displacement Mapping Relief Texture...

information in a heightmap array. The course graphics were then created by a ray tracing program that traced the path of light rays, using the heightmap to determine...

Outcast's graphics engine is mainly a combination of a ray casting (heightmap) engine, used to render the landscape, and a texture mapping polygon engine...

generated from a two-dimensional heightmap. The program contains facilities for importing and exporting heightmaps to images, for use in other programs...

terrain formation and image plausibility, it also is a heightmap-creation tool, in which heightmaps are programmed in a syntax reminiscent of Lisp. The shading...

Procedural heightmap generation using fractal, terracing and erosion tools. Possibility to create and assign multiple layers of heightmaps for each zone...

co-ordinates during raster scan of texture mapped polygons. The voxel heightmap software-rendering engines seen in some PC games also used this principle...

determined by prior events Diamond-square algorithm – Method for generating heightmaps for computer graphics Droste effect – Recursive visual effect Feigenbaum...

three-dimensional images. 3D scanner 3D reconstruction from multiple images Heightmap Laser rangefinder Lenticular lens Time-of-flight camera Vectograph This...

texture blending attempts to improve on quality by blending based on a heightmap of each texture. Alpha compositing Blend modes Splatting – a volume rendering...

applied. The feature can best be utilized for hard surface modeling. Heightmap Mudbox Lightwave 3D Electric Image Animation System Cinema 4D Modo Blender...

color. The terrain for the Ages were created starting with grayscale heightmaps that were extruded to create changes in elevation. From this basic terrain...

rendering technique. Some engines were able to render texture mapped heightmaps (e.g. Nova Logic's Voxel Space, and the engine for Outcast) via Bresenham-like...