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Glossary of computer graphics (6,477 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

This is a glossary of terms relating to computer graphics. For more general computer hardware terms, see glossary of computer hardware terms. Contents

Reflection (computer graphics) (774 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

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

Planar projection (241 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Planar projections are the subset of 3D graphical projections constructed by linearly mapping points in three-dimensional space to points on a two-dimensional

Mode X (486 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Additionally, Abrash enabled the VGA's planar memory mode (also called "unchained mode"). Even though planar memory mode is a documented part of the

Angle of incidence (optics) (402 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

reflection and angle of refraction are other angles related to beams. In computer graphics and geography, the angle of incidence is also known as the illumination

Nonobtuse mesh (231 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

In computer graphics, a nonobtuse triangle mesh is a polygon mesh composed of a set of triangles in which no angle is obtuse, i.e. greater than 90°. If

Geometric primitive (1,347 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

In vector computer graphics, CAD systems, and geographic information systems, a geometric primitive (or prim) is the simplest (i.e. 'atomic' or irreducible)

Tessellation (computer graphics) (620 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

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

Combinatorial map (1,498 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

was introduced informally by J. Edmonds for polyhedral surfaces which are planar graphs. It was given its first definite formal expression under the name

Newell's algorithm (364 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Newell's Algorithm is a 3D computer graphics procedure for elimination of polygon cycles in the depth sorting required in hidden surface removal. It was

UVW mapping (296 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

UVW mapping is a mathematical technique for coordinate mapping. In computer graphics, it most commonly maps an object's surface in R 2 {\displaystyle \mathbb

3D projection (4,468 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

used design element; notably, in engineering drawing, drafting, and computer graphics. Projections can be calculated through employment of mathematical

Stencil buffer (2,391 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

correctly. The stencil buffer and its modifiers can be accessed in computer graphics by using APIs like OpenGL, Direct3D, Vulkan or Metal. The stencil

Hidden-line removal (1,403 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

In 3D computer graphics, solid objects are usually modeled by polyhedra. A face of a polyhedron is a planar polygon bounded by straight line segments

Local feature size (178 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Local feature size refers to several related concepts in computer graphics and computational geometry for measuring the size of a geometric object near

Computer representation of surfaces (1,359 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

In technical applications of 3D computer graphics (CAx) such as computer-aided design and computer-aided manufacturing, surfaces are one way of representing

Loft (3D) (142 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

create complicated smooth 3D shapes in CAD and other 3D modeling software. Planar cross-sections of the desired shape are defined at chosen locations. Algorithms

Hamiltonian path problem (2,518 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

efficiency of the NoC. Rendering engines are a form of software used in computer graphics to generate images or models from input data. In three dimensional

Computer graphics (computer science) (1,273 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Computer graphics is a sub-field of computer science which studies methods for digitally synthesizing and manipulating visual content. Although the term

Cutaway drawing (655 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

restricted to very simple and regularly shaped of often only a small number of planar slices into the outside object. breakaway : a cutaway realized by a single

Graphics software (517 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

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

3D modeling (3,162 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

In 3D computer graphics, 3D modeling is the process of developing a mathematical coordinate-based representation of a surface of an object (inanimate

Texel (graphics) (403 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

In computer graphics, a texel, texture element, or texture pixel is the fundamental unit of a texture map. Textures are represented by arrays of texels

Shader lamps (255 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

typically used to compute the deformation caused by the non perpendicular, non-planar or even complex projection surface. Complex objects (or aggregation of multiple

Image-based modeling and rendering (477 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

In computer graphics and computer vision, image-based modeling and rendering (IBMR) methods rely on a set of two-dimensional images of a scene to generate

Quadtree (4,786 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

linear feature representations: edge pyramids and edge quadtrees". Computer Graphics and Image Processing. 17 (3). Elsevier: 211–224. doi:10.1016/0146-664X(81)90002-2

3D computer graphics (2,043 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

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

Supertoroid (810 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

In geometry and computer graphics, a supertoroid or supertorus is usually understood to be a family of doughnut-like surfaces (technically, a topological

Unbiased rendering (460 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

In computer graphics, unbiased rendering or photorealistic rendering are rendering techniques that avoid systematic errors, or statistical bias, in computing

Clipping (computer graphics) (949 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Clipping, in the context of computer graphics, is a method to selectively enable or disable rendering operations within a defined region of interest.

Computer graphics (8,858 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

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

Oblique projection (1,586 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

perspective. Foley, James (1997). Computer Graphics. Boston: Addison-Wesley. ISBN 0-201-84840-6. Ingrid Carlbom, Joseph Paciorek, Planar Geometric Projections and

Pixel (3,601 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

graphics Foley, J. D.; Van Dam, A. (1982). Fundamentals of Interactive Computer Graphics. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley. ISBN 0201144689. Rudolf F. Graf (1999)

Radiosity (computer graphics) (2,676 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

In 3D computer graphics, radiosity is an application of the finite element method to solving the rendering equation for scenes with surfaces that reflect

Gnomonic projection (1,521 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

structural geology for analyzing the orientations of fault planes. In computer graphics and computer representation of spherical data, cube mapping is the

Bidirectional reflectance distribution function (2,891 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

opaque surface. It is employed in the optics of real-world light, in computer graphics algorithms, and in computer vision algorithms. The function takes

Point location (2,223 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

applications in areas that deal with processing geometrical data: computer graphics, geographic information systems (GIS), motion planning, and computer

Marching squares (1,125 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

In computer graphics, marching squares is an algorithm that generates contours for a two-dimensional scalar field (rectangular array of individual numerical

3D rendering (1,541 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

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

Computer-generated imagery (4,115 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

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

Anisotropy (2,639 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

is the same in one direction, not all directions). In the field of computer graphics, an anisotropic surface changes in appearance as it rotates about

Harvard Laboratory for Computer Graphics and Spatial Analysis (1,793 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Harvard Laboratory for Computer Graphics and Spatial Analysis (1965 to 1991) pioneered early cartographic and architectural computer applications

Parallel rendering (813 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

application of parallel programming to the computational domain of computer graphics. Rendering graphics can require massive computational resources for

Wire-frame model (708 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

In 3D computer graphics, a wire-frame model (also spelled wireframe model) is a visual representation of a three-dimensional (3D) physical object. It

Fluid animation (985 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Fluid animation refers to computer graphics techniques for generating realistic animations of fluids such as water and smoke. Fluid animations are typically

Painter's algorithm (1,467 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

priority fill) is an algorithm for visible surface determination in 3D computer graphics that works on a polygon-by-polygon basis rather than a pixel-by-pixel

Alpha compositing (2,531 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

In computer graphics, alpha compositing or alpha blending is the process of combining one image with a background to create the appearance of partial

Painter's algorithm (1,467 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

priority fill) is an algorithm for visible surface determination in 3D computer graphics that works on a polygon-by-polygon basis rather than a pixel-by-pixel

Godfried Toussaint (1,217 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

neighbor algorithm, cluster analysis), motion planning, visualization (computer graphics), knot theory (stuck unknot problem), linkage (mechanical) reconfiguration

Global illumination (1,145 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

(GI), or indirect illumination, is a group of algorithms used in 3D computer graphics that are meant to add more realistic lighting to 3D scenes. Such algorithms

Translation (geometry) (1,720 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

axes). These translations are often called surge, sway, and heave. 2D computer graphics#Translation Advection Change of basis Parallel transport Rotation

Isometric projection (1,431 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

producing a three-dimensional effect. Despite the name, isometric computer graphics are not necessarily truly isometric—i.e., the x, y, and z axes are

Shader (1,858 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

In computer graphics, a shader is a programmable operation which is applied to data as it moves through the rendering pipeline. Shaders can act on data

Shading (1,845 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

depiction of depth perception in 3D models (within the field of 3D computer graphics) or illustrations (in visual art) by varying the level of darkness

Physically based rendering (1,079 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Physically based rendering (PBR) is a computer graphics approach that seeks to render images in a way that models the lights and surfaces with optics

Ray casting (4,029 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

and image rendering. It is essentially the same as ray tracing for computer graphics where virtual light rays are "cast" or "traced" on their path from

Hidden-surface determination (1,556 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

In 3D computer graphics, hidden-surface determination (also known as shown-surface determination, hidden-surface removal (HSR), occlusion culling (OC)

Kinematic chain (1,075 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

includes the fixed link. Spacial linkages used d = 3 {\displaystyle d=3} and planar linkages use d = 3 {\displaystyle d=3} . This result is known as the

Boolean operations on polygons (704 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

on one or more sets of polygons in computer graphics. These sets of operations are widely used in computer graphics, CAD, and in EDA (in integrated circuit

Computer graphics lighting (2,794 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

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

Boundary representation (1,099 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Faceted boundary representation a simplified surface model constructed by planar surfaces only Bézier curve Bézier surface Combinatorial maps Coons surface

Cone tracing (756 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

anti-aliasing Amanatides, John (1984). "Ray tracing with cones". ACM SIGGRAPH Computer Graphics. 18 (3): 129. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.129.582. doi:10.1145/964965.808589

Texture mapping (4,010 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Texture mapping is a term used in computer graphics to describe how 2D images are projected onto 3D models. The most common variant is the UV unwrap,

Ray tracing (graphics) (7,821 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

In 3D computer graphics, ray tracing is a technique for modeling light transport for use in a wide variety of rendering algorithms for generating digital

Mipmap (1,319 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

In computer graphics, a mipmap (mip being an acronym of the Latin phrase multum in parvo, meaning "much in little") is a pre-calculated, optimized sequence

Catmull–Clark subdivision surface (1,085 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Catmull–Clark algorithm is a technique used in 3D computer graphics to create curved surfaces by using subdivision surface modeling. It was devised

Scanline rendering (1,058 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

rendering) is an algorithm for visible surface determination, in 3D computer graphics, that works on a row-by-row basis rather than a polygon-by-polygon

Diffusion curve (356 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

v t e Computer graphics Vector graphics Diffusion curve Pixel 2D graphics Alpha compositing Layers Text-to-image 2.5D Isometric graphics Mode 7 Parallax

2.5D (4,550 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

to handle several thousand polygons (the most basic element of 3D computer graphics) per second and the usage of 3D specialized graphics processing units

Euclidean planes in three-dimensional space (2,819 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

{\displaystyle \mathbb {R} ^{3}} . A plane segment or planar region (or simply "plane", in lay use) is a planar surface region; it is analogous to a line segment

Point in polygon (1,530 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

problem in computer graphics shows two common approaches (ray casting and angle summation) in use as early as 1974. An attempt of computer graphics veterans

Isometric video game graphics (3,292 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

producing a three-dimensional (3D) effect. Despite the name, isometric computer graphics are not necessarily truly isometric—i.e., the x, y, and z axes are

Binary space partitioning (3,048 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

they are in k-d trees or quadtrees. When used in computer graphics to render scenes composed of planar polygons, the partitioning planes are frequently

Parallax scrolling (1,866 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Parallax scrolling is a technique in computer graphics where background images move past the camera more slowly than foreground images, creating an illusion

Multiview orthographic projection (3,179 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

In technical drawing and computer graphics, a multiview projection is a technique of illustration by which a standardized series of orthographic two-dimensional

Fragment (computer graphics) (328 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

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

Checkerboard rendering (476 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

sparse rendering, also known as checkerboarding for short, is a 3D computer graphics rendering technique, intended primarily to assist graphics processing

Back-face culling (1,400 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

In computer graphics, back-face culling determines whether a polygon that is part of a solid needs to be drawn. Polygons that face away from the viewer

Voxel (3,057 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Feiner (1990). "Spatial-partitioning representations; Surface detail". Computer Graphics: Principles and Practice. The Systems Programming Series. Addison-Wesley

Pattern formation (1,816 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

biology, physics, and science, and can readily be simulated with computer graphics, as described in turn below. Biological patterns such as animal markings

Ray marching (537 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Ray marching is a class of rendering methods for 3D computer graphics where rays are traversed iteratively, effectively dividing each ray into smaller

Oren–Nayar reflectance model (1,234 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

into two categories: diffuse and specular. In computer vision and computer graphics, the diffuse component is often assumed to be Lambertian. A surface

Lloyd's algorithm (1,935 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

compression techniques in information theory. Lloyd's method is used in computer graphics because the resulting distribution has blue noise characteristics

Reyes rendering (1,058 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

computer graphics to render photo-realistic images. It was developed in the mid-1980s by Loren Carpenter and Robert L. Cook at Lucasfilm's Computer Graphics

Warnock algorithm (335 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

algorithm invented by John Warnock that is typically used in the field of computer graphics. It solves the problem of rendering a complicated image by recursive

Rendering (computer graphics) (14,109 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

by removing noise from path traced images. A large proportion of computer graphics research has worked towards producing images that resemble photographs

Applications of dual quaternions to 2D geometry (1,473 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The planar quaternions make up a four-dimensional algebra over the real numbers. Their primary application is in representing rigid body motions in 2D

Axonometric projection (1,335 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

openGL. Elsevier. p. 502. ISBN 1-55860-659-9. Godse, A. P. (1984). Computer graphics. Technical Publications. p. 29. ISBN 81-8431-558-9.[permanent dead

Volume rendering (2,829 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

In scientific visualization and computer graphics, volume rendering is a set of techniques used to display a 2D projection of a 3D discretely sampled

Motherboard (3,045 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

any expansion cards at all; higher-end systems for 3D gaming and computer graphics typically retained only the graphics card as a separate component

Subpixel rendering (1,728 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Thomas (2013). "Low-Cost Subpixel Rendering for Diverse Displays". Computer Graphics Forum. 33 (1): 199–209. doi:10.1111/cgf.12267. S2CID 9851327. http://jankautz

Parallel projection (2,212 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Press. p. 22. ISBN 0-8014-7280-6. Desai, Apurva A. (22 October 2008). Computer Graphics. PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd. p. 242. ISBN 978-81-203-3524-0. Krikke, Jan

Descriptive geometry (1,817 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

and in art. The theoretical basis for descriptive geometry is provided by planar geometric projections. The earliest known publication on the technique was

Volumetric display (3,113 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

representation of an object in three physical dimensions, as opposed to the planar image of traditional screens that simulate depth through a number of different

Cel shading (3,132 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

shading is a type of non-photorealistic rendering designed to make 3D computer graphics appear to be flat by using less shading color instead of a shade gradient

Skybox (video games) (871 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Top-down perspective Vector game Topics 2D computer graphics Parallax scrolling Pixel art Sprite 3D computer graphics 3D rendering Polygon Pre-rendering Cel

William Fetter (2,119 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

2002), was an American graphic designer and pioneer in the field of computer graphics. He explored the perspective fundamentals of computer animation of

Schwarz lantern (2,899 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

applications in computer graphics and for the finite element method for scientific and engineering simulations. In computer graphics, scenes are often

Layers (digital image editing) (629 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

editors Digital image editing Raster graphics Image processing Sprite (computer graphics) mit_u (13 December 2012). "ハイパー・グラフィック・ツール LALF (その2) -技術編-" [Hyper

Parallel curve (5,013 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

normal to the cutter trajectory at every point. In the area of 2D computer graphics known as vector graphics, the (approximate) computation of parallel

Petersen's theorem (1,479 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

arbitrary topology", Proc. 25th Conf. Eur. Assoc. for Computer Graphics (Eurographics '04), Computer Graphics Forum, vol. 23, pp. 371–379, arXiv:cs.CG/0405036

Beam tracing (663 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

to simulate wave propagation. It was developed in the context of computer graphics to render 3D scenes, but it has also been used in other similar areas

Software rendering (1,325 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

image from a model by means of computer software. In the context of computer graphics rendering, software rendering refers to a rendering process that is

Linkage (mechanical) (3,493 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

methods of Reuleaux and Burmester and form KINSYN, an interactive computer graphics system for linkage design The modern study of linkages includes the

Weakly simple polygon (399 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

is the boundary. This type of weakly simple polygon can arise in computer graphics and CAD as a computer representation of polygonal regions with holes:

Coot (software) (1,425 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

macromolecules, typically of proteins or nucleic acids, using 3D computer graphics. It is primarily focused on building and validation of atomic models

Shadow volume (2,278 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Shadow volume is a technique used in 3D computer graphics to add shadows to a rendered scene. It was first proposed by Frank Crow in 1977 as the geometry

Scaling (geometry) (1,609 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

eigenspace with largest eigenvalue. In projective geometry, often used in computer graphics, points are represented using homogeneous coordinates. To scale an

Autodesk 3ds Max (2,787 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

3ds Max, formerly 3D Studio and 3D Studio Max, is a professional 3D computer graphics program for making 3D animations, models, games and images. It is

Solid Modeling Solutions (1,680 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Modeling Solutions (SMS) was a software company that specialized in 3D computer graphics geometry software. SMS was acquired by Nvidia Corporation of Santa

Spectral rendering (369 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

In computer graphics, spectral rendering is a technique in which a scene's light transport is modeled with real wavelengths. This process is typically

Shadow mapping (2,410 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

shadowing projection is a process by which shadows are added to 3D computer graphics. This concept was introduced by Lance Williams in 1978, in a paper

Vertex (curve) (674 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

(1996); Craizer, Teixeira & Balestro (2018) Agoston, Max K. (2005), Computer Graphics and Geometric Modelling: Mathematics, Springer, ISBN 9781852338176

Minkowski addition (2,968 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

of 2D computer graphics (with various uses, notably by Donald E. Knuth in Metafont), and as the solid sweep operation of 3D computer graphics. It has

Orthographic projection (1,668 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

nd{bmatrix}}={\begin{bmatrix}v_{x}\\v_{y}\\0\\1\end{bmatrix}}} In computer graphics, one of the most common matrices used for orthographic projection

Non-uniform rational B-spline (4,626 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

mathematical model using basis splines (B-splines) that is commonly used in computer graphics for representing curves and surfaces. It offers great flexibility

Mode 7 (1,171 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

v t e Computer graphics Vector graphics Diffusion curve Pixel 2D graphics Alpha compositing Layers Text-to-image 2.5D Isometric graphics Mode 7 Parallax

Homography (computer vision) (966 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

perspective distortion in computer vision, rendering textures in computer graphics, and computing planar shadows. Plane transfer homography Course notes from CSE576

Path tracing (2,338 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Path tracing is a rendering algorithm in computer graphics that simulates how light interacts with objects, voxels, and participating media to generate

Flight simulator (5,682 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications. 5 (8): 37–51. doi:10.1109/MCG.1985.276213. S2CID 15309937. Carlson, Wayne (20 June 2017). "Computer Graphics and

Deferred shading (2,159 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

In the field of 3D computer graphics, deferred shading is a screen-space shading technique that is performed on a second rendering pass, after the vertex

Cobalt (CAD program) (1,469 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

and tolerancing (GD&T). 3D computer graphics software 3D computer graphics 3D modeling Comparison of 3D computer graphics software Freeform surface modelling

C3D Toolkit (1,661 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

in C++ . It can be licensed by other companies for use in their 3D computer graphics software products. The most widely known software in which C3D Toolkit

Types of mesh (1,820 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

to compute solutions of partial differential equations and render computer graphics, and to analyze geographical and cartographic data. A mesh partitions

Projection plane (166 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Worm's-eye view Zoom lens Topics 3D projection Anamorphosis Axonometry Computer graphics Computer-aided design Descriptive geometry Engineering drawing Map

Shear mapping (1,963 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Geometric Tools for Computer Graphics. Elsevier. pp. 154–157. ISBN 978-0-08-047802-9. Desai, Apueva A. (22 October 2008). Computer Graphics. PHI Learning Pvt

Computer Pioneer Award (421 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Computer Design Richard W. Hamming - Error-correcting code Jean A. Hoerni - Planar Semiconductor Manufacturing Process Grace M. Hopper - Automatic Programming

Polygonal chain (1,014 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

iterative procedure for the polygonal approximation of plane curves", Computer Graphics and Image Processing, 1 (3): 244–256, doi:10.1016/S0146-664X(72)80017-0

Spiral (4,392 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

S2CID 22532724. Harary, G., Tal, A., 2011. The natural 3D spiral. Computer Graphics Forum 30 (2), 237 – 246 [1] Archived 2015-11-22 at the Wayback Machine

Graph drawing (3,554 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Visualization: A Survey", IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 6 (1): 24–43, doi:10.1109/2945.841119. Jünger, Michael; Mutzel, Petra

Line–plane intersection (1,697 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

equations for the point and line in the latter cases, have use in computer graphics, motion planning, and collision detection. In vector notation, a plane

Rotation (mathematics) (3,129 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

diagrams that visualize (1 + 1)-dimensional pseudo-Euclidean geometry on planar drawings. The study of relativity deals with the Lorentz group generated

Arc diagram (2,597 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

gap: Visualizing transition graphs with user-defined diagrams", IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications, 27 (5): 58–66, doi:10.1109/MCG.2007.121, PMID 17913025

True length (152 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Worm's-eye view Zoom lens Topics 3D projection Anamorphosis Axonometry Computer graphics Computer-aided design Descriptive geometry Engineering drawing Map

Bidirectional texture function (500 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Bidirectional texture function (BTF) is a 6-dimensional function depending on planar texture coordinates (x,y) as well as on view and illumination spherical

Medial axis (618 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Alexandru (2016). "3D Skeletons: A State-of-the-Art Report" (PDF). Computer Graphics Forum. 35 (2). Wiley: 573–597. doi:10.1111/cgf.12865. ISSN 0167-7055

Ray-tracing hardware (2,142 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

researchers at the University of Tübingen with VIZARD II (2002) The computer graphics laboratory at Saarland University headed by Dr.-Ing. Philipp Slusallek

Pinhole camera model (1,601 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

how a camera depicts a 3D scene, for example in computer vision and computer graphics. The geometry related to the mapping of a pinhole camera is illustrated

ARToolKit (695 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

known a virtual camera can be positioned at the same point and 3D computer graphics models drawn exactly overlaid on the real marker. So ARToolKit solves

Bézier triangle (1,495 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

whole triangle in the same way. An advantage of Bézier triangles in computer graphics is that dividing the Bézier triangle into two separate Bézier triangles

Compositing manager (3,058 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

translating windows into one of a number of displays and virtual desktops. Computer graphics technology allows for visual effects to be rendered in real time such

Affine transformation (3,479 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

multiplying the respective matrices. This property is used extensively in computer graphics, computer vision and robotics. Suppose you have three points that

Match moving (2,913 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

allows the insertion of 2D elements, other live action elements or CG computer graphics into live-action footage with correct position, scale, orientation

Polygon (4,236 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

hexagons, and the sides and base of each cell are also polygons. In computer graphics, a polygon is a primitive used in modelling and rendering. They are

Picture plane (663 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Worm's-eye view Zoom lens Topics 3D projection Anamorphosis Axonometry Computer graphics Computer-aided design Descriptive geometry Engineering drawing Map

Axonometry (1,441 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

graphical procedure belonging to descriptive geometry that generates a planar image of a three-dimensional object. The term "axonometry" means "to measure

Demo effect (1,166 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

rotozoomer using a combination of pre-rendered planar bitmaps and copper effects. 3D computer graphics has been featured in demos since the late 1980s

Layered graph drawing (2,246 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

drawing style. The ideal form for a layered drawing would be an upward planar drawing, in which all edges are oriented in a consistent direction and no

Straight skeleton (2,179 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

defined for simple polygons by Aichholzer et al. (1995), and generalized to planar straight-line graphs (PSLG) by Aichholzer & Aurenhammer (1996). In their

List of aperiodic sets of tiles (2,607 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

1016/0012-365X(95)00120-L Lagae, Ares (2007), Tile Based Methods in Computer Graphics (PDF) (PhD thesis), KU Leuven, p. 149, ISBN 978-90-5682-789-2, archived

WebGPU Shading Language (890 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

v t e Computer graphics Vector graphics Diffusion curve Pixel 2D graphics Alpha compositing Layers Text-to-image 2.5D Isometric graphics Mode 7 Parallax

Floor plan (807 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Worm's-eye view Zoom lens Topics 3D projection Anamorphosis Axonometry Computer graphics Computer-aided design Descriptive geometry Engineering drawing Map

Plane-based geometric algebra (4,220 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

machine learning, rigid body dynamics, and computer science, especially computer graphics. It is usually combined with a duality operation into a system known

Worm's-eye view (330 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Worm's-eye view Zoom lens Topics 3D projection Anamorphosis Axonometry Computer graphics Computer-aided design Descriptive geometry Engineering drawing Map

Bird's-eye view (760 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Worm's-eye view Zoom lens Topics 3D projection Anamorphosis Axonometry Computer graphics Computer-aided design Descriptive geometry Engineering drawing Map

Polyhedron (10,651 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Polyhedra make a frequent appearance in modern computational geometry, computer graphics, and geometric design with topics including the reconstruction of

Stereographic projection (6,215 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

foliation of a rock is a planar feature that often contains a linear feature called lineation. Similarly, a fault plane is a planar feature that may contain

Pick's theorem (2,339 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

(August 1978). "On the compactness of subsets of digital pictures". Computer Graphics and Image Processing. 8 (1): 136–143. doi:10.1016/s0146-664x(78)80021-5

3D scanning (10,085 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

SEM (microscopy applications only) PhotoModeler SketchUp tomviz 3D computer graphics software 3D printing 3D reconstruction 3D selfie Angle-sensitive pixel

Hearing the shape of a drum (1,717 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Resolution of the Weyl-Berry Conjecture", Geometric Analysis and Computer Graphics, Math. Sci. Res. Inst. Publ., vol. 17, New York: Springer, pp. 119–126

Computer-mediated reality (1,680 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Environment". Proceedings of the 3rd international conference on Computer graphics and interactive techniques in Australasia and South East Asia. GRAPHITE

Exploded-view drawing (648 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Worm's-eye view Zoom lens Topics 3D projection Anamorphosis Axonometry Computer graphics Computer-aided design Descriptive geometry Engineering drawing Map

Text-to-image model (1,949 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

software 3D computer graphics software animation modeling rendering Raster graphics editors Vector graphics editors Algorithms List of computer graphics algorithms

Reverse perspective (494 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Worm's-eye view Zoom lens Topics 3D projection Anamorphosis Axonometry Computer graphics Computer-aided design Descriptive geometry Engineering drawing Map

Image file format (3,299 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

raster-based, device-independent file type designed in the early days of computer graphics. It handles graphic files within the Microsoft Windows OS. Typically

Spatial relation (710 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

reasoning J Freeman (1975), "The modelling of spatial relations", Computer Graphics and Image Processing, Elsevier. doi:10.1016/S0146-664X(75)80007-4

Processor (computing) (1,130 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

are present in many computers and designed to efficiently perform computer graphics operations, including linear algebra. They are highly parallel, and

Rotation matrix (15,809 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

and are used extensively for computations in geometry, physics, and computer graphics. In some literature, the term rotation is generalized to include improper

Polymake (1,306 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

with symmetric polyhedra threejs: JavaScript library for animated 3D computer graphics tikz: TeX packages for creating graphics programmatically TropLi:

Quaternion (12,769 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

involving three-dimensional rotations, such as in three-dimensional computer graphics, computer vision, robotics, magnetic resonance imaging and crystallographic

Circular layout (1,818 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

embedder layout algorithm", IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 19 (6): 953–966, doi:10.1109/TVCG.2012.178, hdl:11693/21006, PMID 23559509

Curvilinear perspective (993 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Worm's-eye view Zoom lens Topics 3D projection Anamorphosis Axonometry Computer graphics Computer-aided design Descriptive geometry Engineering drawing Map

Square (9,050 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

4–9. doi:10.2307/2346220. JSTOR 2346220. Salomon, David (2011). The Computer Graphics Manual. Springer. p. 30. ISBN 9780857298867. Smith, Alvy Ray (1995)

Vanishing point (1,856 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Worm's-eye view Zoom lens Topics 3D projection Anamorphosis Axonometry Computer graphics Computer-aided design Descriptive geometry Engineering drawing Map

Convex set (3,429 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

ISBN 978-0-387-90685-0. OCLC 8169781. McConnell, Jeffrey J. (2006). Computer Graphics: Theory Into Practice. Jones & Bartlett Learning. p. 130. ISBN 0-7637-2250-2

Quasiconformal mapping (1,385 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Ashish; Zorin, Denis (2012), "Computing extremal quasiconformal maps", Computer Graphics Forum, 31 (5), Wiley: 1679–1689, doi:10.1111/j.1467-8659.2012.03173

Cross section (geometry) (1,737 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Worm's-eye view Zoom lens Topics 3D projection Anamorphosis Axonometry Computer graphics Computer-aided design Descriptive geometry Engineering drawing Map

Curve orientation (1,483 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

computer computations involved in most practical applications, such as computer graphics or CAD, the absolute values of the multipliers are usually smaller

W. T. Tutte (4,731 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

solutions to other computer graphics problems, such as morphing." Tutte was mainly responsible for developing the theory of enumeration of planar graphs, which

Outline of object recognition (2,929 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Mumford. "A stochastic grammar of images." Foundations and Trends in Computer Graphics and Vision 2.4 (2007): 259-362. Nayar, Shree K., and Ruud M. Bolle

Ellipse (16,584 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

in 1984 by Jerry Van Aken. In 1970 Danny Cohen presented at the "Computer Graphics 1970" conference in England a linear algorithm for drawing ellipses

Convex hull (7,173 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

for constructing the convex differences tree of a simple polygon", Computer Graphics Forum, 11 (4): 235–240, doi:10.1111/1467-8659.1140235, S2CID 20137707

Cube (6,452 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

grids are usual in three-dimensional Cartesian coordinate systems. In computer graphics, an algorithm divides the input volume into a discrete set of cubes

Perspective (graphical) (3,572 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

actually appears to the eye. Instead, he formulated the theory based on planar projections, or how the rays of light, passing from the viewer's eye to

POV-Ray (2,246 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

those wanting to learn how ray tracing and related 3D geometry and computer graphics algorithms work. The current official version of POV-Ray is 3.7. This

Boris FX (2,910 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

founder Boris Yamnitsky shares his vision of the future with AI | Computer Graphics World". www.cgw.com. Retrieved 2025-03-21. "Boris FX: Growth and the

Plotting algorithms for the Mandelbrot set (6,964 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

software 3D computer graphics software animation modeling rendering Raster graphics editors Vector graphics editors Algorithms List of computer graphics algorithms

Fin (4,728 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

behavior"[permanent dead link] In: Proceedings of the 21st annual conference on Computer graphics and interactive techniques, pages 43–50. ISBN 0-89791-667-0. doi:10

Aperiodic tiling (3,547 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Superficierum. 8: 115. Kaplan, Craig (2009). Introductory Tiling Theory for Computer Graphics. Morgan & Claypool Publishers. p. 55. ISBN 9781608450183. The Geometry

Rhombic dodecahedron (2,412 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

and manipulating maps of the cosmic microwave background, and in computer graphics for storing environment maps. The collections of the Louvre include

Amira (software) (3,706 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Dyer, D.S. (1990). "A dataflow toolkit for visualization". IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications. 10 (4): 60–69. doi:10.1109/38.56300. S2CID 14426676

Laban movement analysis (2,068 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

effort and shape." In Proceedings of the 27th annual conference on Computer graphics and interactive techniques, pp. 173-182. ACM Press/Addison-Wesley

Bruce Donald (1,298 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

from Yale University in 1980. After working at the Laboratory for Computer Graphics and Spatial Analysis in the Graduate School of Design at Harvard University

Frenet–Serret formulas (5,011 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

applications in materials science and elasticity theory, as well as to computer graphics. The Frenet ribbon along a curve C is the surface traced out by sweeping

Academy Award for Technical Achievement (288 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

original concept and pioneering work; and Douglas Smythe and the Computer Graphics Department of Industrial Light & Magic for the development and the

Vector overlay (2,659 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Steinitz, a landscape architect, helped found the Harvard Laboratory for Computer Graphics and Spatial Analysis, in part to develop GIS as a digital tool to

Fisheye lens (6,657 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

lens was for the Beastie Boys song "Hold It Now, Hit It" in 1987. In Computer Graphics, circular fisheye images can be used to create environment maps from

K-means clustering (7,772 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

quantization, a technique commonly used in signal processing and computer graphics, involves reducing the color palette of an image to a fixed number

Hypergraph (6,851 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Hypergraph Visualization" (PDF). IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics. 26 (1). IEEE: 12. doi:10.1109/TVCG.2019.2933196. eISSN 1941-0506

List of MOSFET applications (14,408 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

include the following. Business machines Computer industry – PC market Computer graphics – graphics card Video memory – character generator, framebuffer, video

Radeon R100 series (2,519 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Preview". Archived from the original on October 6, 2012. "Alex Vlachos - Computer Graphics". "ATI Radeon LE 32MB DDR". Archived from the original on March 9

Anamorphosis (4,032 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Worm's-eye view Zoom lens Topics 3D projection Anamorphosis Axonometry Computer graphics Computer-aided design Descriptive geometry Engineering drawing Map

Stretched grid method (3,088 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

(written in Russian) Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Computer Graphics&Vision GRAPHICON’2001, UNN, Nizhny Novgorod, 2001. pp. 138–143. Popov

Mandelbrot set (8,836 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Bremen. The Mandelbrot set became prominent in the mid-1980s as a computer-graphics demo, when personal computers became powerful enough to plot and display

Finite element method (7,787 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Rayleigh–Ritz method SDC Verifier Space mapping STRAND7 Tessellation (computer graphics) Weakened weak form Hoang, Viet Ha; Schwab, Christoph (2005). "High-dimensional

Farthest-first traversal (3,136 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

network, generation of virtual point lights in the instant radiosity computer graphics rendering method, and geometric range searching data structures. The

Polygon partition (2,525 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

include data compression, database systems, image processing and computer graphics. The most well-studied polygon partition problem is partitioning to

Computer (14,116 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

monolithic IC was fabricated using the planar process, developed by his colleague Jean Hoerni in early 1959. In turn, the planar process was based on Carl Frosch

Euler's rotation theorem (4,497 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

calculations, and their ability to minimize round-off errors. Also, in computer graphics the ability to perform spherical interpolation between quaternions

Bell Labs (12,233 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

1969 to 1971, Aaron Marcus, the first graphic designer involved with computer graphics, researched, designed, and programmed a prototype interactive page-layout

Cartographic design (6,034 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

the design opportunities offered by changing technology, especially computer graphics starting in the 1960s, geographic information systems starting in

Display resolution standards (13,910 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Droid or the QVGA resolution on the HTC Tattoo. Three-dimensional computer graphics common on television throughout the 1980s were mostly rendered at

Quake III Arena (6,341 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

original authors proved to be much further back in the history of 3D computer graphics with Gary Tarolli's implementation for the SGI Indigo as a possible

Holography (7,982 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

object with a digital screen, which displays imagery generated with 3D computer graphics to provide the necessary depth cues. The reflection, which seems to

Smoothed-particle hydrodynamics (9,785 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Yoichiro Kawaguchi (2007). Smoothed particle hydrodynamics on GPUs. Computer Graphics International. pp. 63–70. Alejandro Crespo; Jose M. Dominguez; Anxo

Index of electrical engineering articles (3,721 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z 866A – 15 kV AC – 2D computer graphics – 3Com – Abrasion (mechanical) – AC adapter – AC power plugs and sockets

Image scanner (8,357 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Users Benefit from Advances in Gray Scale, Color, and Resolution". Computer Graphics World. 12 (9). PennWell Publishing: 43 et seq – via Gale. "Peripheral

List of fellows of IEEE Computational Intelligence Society (65 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

uncertain nonlinear systems 2013 Rokne, Jon For contributions to computer graphics and geographic information systems 2013 Błażewicz, Jacek For contributions

Group (mathematics) (13,241 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

{\displaystyle n} dimensions. Rotation matrices in this group are used in computer graphics. Representation theory is both an application of the group concept

List of IEEE Milestones (1,960 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

– Dadda multiplier 1965 – Moore's Law 1965–1978 – Development of Computer Graphics and Visualization Techniques 1966 – Interactive Video Games 1966 –

Cross product (11,553 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

normal for a triangle or polygon, an operation frequently performed in computer graphics. For example, the winding of a polygon (clockwise or anticlockwise)

Unmanned aerial vehicle (15,078 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

17th International Joint Conference on Computer Vision, Imaging and Computer Graphics Theory and Applications. SciTePress. pp. 136–146. arXiv:2104.06219

Fresnel equations (8,252 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

For low-precision applications involving unpolarized light, such as computer graphics, rather than rigorously computing the effective reflection coefficient

24-cell (30,715 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

[11 Jan 1994]. Applications of Quaternions to Dynamical Simulation, Computer Graphics and Biomechanics (Thesis). Delft University of Technology. doi:10

Departments of ITMO University (3,193 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

ranging from management, marketing and accounting to HR, web design and computer graphics. It is also the authorized continued education center for IBM, Microsoft

List of numerical analysis topics (8,327 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

analysis Isotonic regression Curve-fitting compaction Interpolation (computer graphics) See #Numerical linear algebra for linear equations Root-finding algorithm

3D rotation group (11,407 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

connection between quaternions and rotations, commonly exploited in computer graphics, is explained in quaternions and spatial rotations. The map from S3