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    3D computer graphics, sometimes called CGI, 3-D-CGI or three-dimensional computer graphics, are graphics that use a three-dimensional representation of...
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    computer graphics include user interface design, sprite graphics, rendering, ray tracing, geometry processing, computer animation, vector graphics, 3D modeling...
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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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    study of three-dimensional computer graphics, it also encompasses two-dimensional graphics and image processing. Computer graphics studies manipulation of...
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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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    engine, rendering system, graphics engine, or simply a renderer. Rendering is one of the major sub-topics of 3D computer graphics, and in practice it is...
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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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  • 3D computer graphics software refers to programs used to create 3D computer-generated imagery. This table compares elements of notable software that is...
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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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  • 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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    (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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    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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  • Computer graphics lighting is the collection of techniques used to simulate light in computer graphics scenes. While lighting techniques offer flexibility...
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  • specific graphics card. The first 3D graphics framework was probably Core, published by the ACM in 1977. These APIs for 3D computer graphics are particularly...
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    point, after all needed transformations finished. 3D computer graphics Camera matrix Computer graphics Cross section (geometry) Cross-sectional view Curvilinear...
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    computer-aided design editors 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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  • 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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    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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  • In computer graphics, a fragment is the data necessary to generate a single pixel's worth of a drawing primitive in the frame buffer. These data may include...
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    Voxel (redirect from Voxel graphics)
    In 3D computer graphics, a voxel represents a value on a regular grid in three-dimensional space. As with pixels in a 2D bitmap, voxels themselves do not...
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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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    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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  • these can be found in the List of 3D computer graphics software and List of 3D animation software. See 3D computer graphics software for more discussion about...
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    In 3D computer graphics, polygonal modeling is an approach for modeling objects by representing or approximating their surfaces using polygon meshes. Polygonal...
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    A graphics processing unit (GPU) is a specialized electronic circuit initially designed to accelerate computer graphics and image processing (either on...
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  • Clipping, in the context of computer graphics, is a method to selectively enable or disable rendering operations within a defined region of interest....
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    In 3D computer graphics and solid modeling, a polygon mesh is a collection of vertices, edges and faces that defines the shape of a polyhedral object....
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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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    moving images, while computer animation only refers to moving images. Modern computer animation usually uses 3D computer graphics. Computer animation is the...
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