Computer graphics deals with generating images and art with the aid of computers. Computer graphics is a core technology in digital photography, film...

3D computer graphics, sometimes called CGI, 3D-CGI or three-dimensional computer graphics, are graphics that use a three-dimensional representation of...

a glossary of terms relating to computer graphics. For more general computer hardware terms, see glossary of computer hardware terms. Contents 0–9 A B...

In computer graphics, a sprite is a two-dimensional bitmap that is integrated into a larger scene, most often in a 2D video game. Originally, the term...

2D computer graphics is the computer-based generation of digital images—mostly from two-dimensional models (such as 2D geometric models, text, and digital...

computer program. A software application or component that performs rendering is called a rendering engine, render engine, rendering system, graphics...

Computer-generated imagery (CGI) is a specific-technology or application of computer graphics for creating or improving images in art, printed media,...

In computer graphics, planar is the method of arranging pixel data into several bitplanes of RAM. Each bit in a bitplane is related to one pixel on the...

study of three-dimensional computer graphics, it also encompasses two-dimensional graphics and image processing. Computer graphics studies manipulation of...

and recreational software. Images that are generated by a computer are called computer graphics. Examples are photographs, drawings, line art, mathematical...

Look up computer graphics in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Computer graphics are graphics created by computers and, more generally, the representation...

Computer graphics lighting encompasses the range of techniques used to simulate light within computer graphics. These methods vary in computational complexity...

In computer graphics, graphics software refers to a program or collection of programs that enable a person to manipulate images or models visually on...

Silicon Graphics, Inc. (stylized as SiliconGraphics before 1999, later rebranded SGI, historically known as Silicon Graphics Computer Systems or SGCS)...

Computer Graphics Metafile (CGM) is a free and open international standard file format for 2D vector graphics, raster graphics, and text, and is defined...

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...

called Mesa3D and The Mesa 3D Graphics Library, is an open source implementation of OpenGL, Vulkan, and other graphics API specifications. Mesa translates...

Caustic Graphics was a computer graphics and fabless semiconductor company that developed technologies to bring real-time ray-traced computer graphics to the...

computer graphics to compose images that are three-dimensional in appearance, and are one of the most popular geometric building blocks in computer graphics...

Real-time computer graphics or real-time rendering is the sub-field of computer graphics focused on producing and analyzing images in real time. The term...

A graphics processing unit (GPU) is a specialized electronic circuit designed for digital image processing and to accelerate computer graphics, being present...

Computer Graphics was a publication of ACM SIGGRAPH. It served as its newsletter, and has published the yearly SIGGRAPH Conference Proceedings up to 2003...

Computers & Graphics is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that covers computer graphics and related subjects such as data visualization, human-computer...

Reflection in computer graphics is used to render reflective objects like mirrors and shiny surfaces. Accurate reflections are commonly computed using...

A vertex (plural vertices) in computer graphics is a data structure that describes certain attributes, like the position of a point in 2D or 3D space...

Odin Computer Graphics was a Liverpool-based computer games developer that came to prominence in the mid-1980s with a variety of titles for the ZX Spectrum...

In the context of live-action and computer animation, interpolation is inbetweening, or filling in frames between the key frames. It typically calculates...

In computer graphics, tessellation is the dividing of datasets of polygons (sometimes called vertex sets) presenting objects in a scene into suitable...

is an API design pattern in computer graphics libraries, in which the client calls directly cause rendering of graphics objects to the display, or in...

visualization application is the field of computer graphics. The invention of computer graphics (and 3D computer graphics) may be the most important development...