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Graphics created using computers
Computer graphics (CG) deals with generating images and art with the aid of computers. Computer graphics is a core technology in digital photography, film
Computer_graphics
British video game developer
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
Odin_Computer_Graphics
Graphics that use a three-dimensional representation of geometric data
3D computer graphics, sometimes called 3D computer-generated imagery (3D-CGI), refers to computer graphics that use a three-dimensional (3D) representation
3D_computer_graphics
Producing images of 3D scenes
include both still images and frames for films and video games. In a computer graphics context, in standard usage, the word "rendering" by itself means rendering
Rendering_(computer_graphics)
Visual presentation on some surface
and recreational software. Images that are generated by a computer are called computer graphics. Examples are photographs, drawings, line art, mathematical
Graphics
Application of computer graphics to create or contribute to images
Computer-generated imagery (CGI) is a specific application of computer graphics for creating or improving images in art, printed media, simulators, videos
Computer-generated_imagery
1981–2009 American computing company
Silicon Graphics, Inc. (stylized as SiliconGraphics before 1999, later rebranded SGI, historically known as Silicon Graphics Computer Systems or SGCS)
Silicon_Graphics
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
Glossary_of_computer_graphics
Computer-based generation of digital images
2D computer graphics is the computer-based generation of digital images—mostly from two-dimensional models (such as 2D geometric models, text, and digital
2D_computer_graphics
Sub-field of computer science
three-dimensional computer graphics, it also encompasses two-dimensional computer graphics and image processing. Computer graphics studies manipulation
Computer graphics (computer science)
Computer_graphics_(computer_science)
Specialized electronic circuit that accelerates graphics
A graphics processing unit (GPU) is a specialized electronic circuit designed for digital image processing and to accelerate computer graphics, being present
Graphics_processing_unit
2D bitmap displayed over a larger scene
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
Sprite_(computer_graphics)
Type of application software
In computer graphics, graphics software refers to a program or collection of programs that enable a person to manipulate images or models visually on
Graphics_software
Sub-field of 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
Real-time_computer_graphics
Digital footage or animation which create the illusion of motion or rotation
history of motion graphics is closely related to the history of computer graphics, as the new developments of computer-generated graphics led to wider use
Motion_graphics
Free and open-source library for 3D graphics rendering
called Mesa3D and The Mesa 3D Graphics Library, is an open source implementation of OpenGL, Vulkan, and other graphics API specifications as well as OpenCL
Mesa_(computer_graphics)
Simulation of light in computer graphics
Computer graphics lighting is the collection of techniques used to simulate light in computer graphics scenes. While lighting techniques offer flexibility
Computer_graphics_lighting
High-end single-user computer
Microsystems, Silicon Graphics, Apollo Computer, DEC, HP, NeXT, and IBM beginning in the 1980s, and powered the 3D computer graphics revolution through the
Workstation
Image file format family
Computer Graphics Metafile (CGM) is a free and open international standard file format for 2D vector graphics, raster graphics, and text, and is defined
Computer_Graphics_Metafile
American computer technology company
Caustic Graphics was a computer graphics and fabless semiconductor company that developed technologies to bring real-time ray-traced computer graphics to the
Caustic_Graphics
Method of arranging pixel data
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
Planar_(computer_graphics)
Computer input device
or digital art board) is a computer input device that enables a user to hand draw or paint images, animations and graphics, with a special pen-like stylus
Graphics_tablet
Graphics libraries API design pattern
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
Immediate mode (computer graphics)
Immediate_mode_(computer_graphics)
Type of video game graphics
a top-down perspective or side view. Despite the name, isometric computer graphics are rarely truly isometric; i.e., the x, y, and z axes are not necessarily
Isometric_video_game_graphics
Image display as a 2D grid of pixels
In computer graphics and digital photography, a raster graphic, raster image, or simply raster is a digital image made up of a rectangular grid of tiny
Raster_graphics
Computer graphics terminology
In computer graphics, tessellation is the dividing of datasets of polygons (sometimes called vertex sets) presenting objects in a scene into suitable
Tessellation (computer graphics)
Tessellation_(computer_graphics)
Set of techniques for creating images, diagrams, or animations to communicate a message
visualization application is the field of computer graphics. The invention of computer graphics (and 3D computer graphics) may be the most important development
Visualization_(graphics)
Art of creating moving images using computers
moving images, while computer animation only refers to moving images. Modern computer animation usually uses 3D computer graphics. Computer animation is a digital
Computer_animation
Textbook
Computer Graphics: Principles and Practice is a textbook written by James D. Foley, Andries van Dam, Steven K. Feiner, John Hughes, Morgan McGuire, David
Computer Graphics: Principles and Practice
Computer_Graphics:_Principles_and_Practice
American computer animation studio
The studio started in 1974 as part of the Lucasfilm computer division. It was known as the Graphics Group before its spin-off as a corporation in 1986
Pixar
Expansion card which generates a feed of output images to a display device
adapter GPU, is a computer expansion card that generates a feed of graphics output to a display device such as a monitor. Graphics cards are sometimes
Graphics_card
American computer graphics expert (born 1953)
Craig W. Reynolds (born March 15, 1953), is an artificial life and computer graphics expert. He created the Boids artificial life simulation in 1986, introducing
Craig Reynolds (computer graphics)
Craig_Reynolds_(computer_graphics)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up computer graphics in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Computer graphics are graphics created by computers and, more generally, the representation
Computer graphics (disambiguation)
Computer_graphics_(disambiguation)
Computer graphics rendering method using diffuse reflection
In 3D computer graphics, radiosity is an application of the finite element method to solving the rendering equation for scenes with surfaces that reflect
Radiosity_(computer_graphics)
Computer graphics images defined by points, lines and curves
Vector graphics are a form of computer graphics in which visual images are created directly from geometric shapes defined on a Cartesian plane, such as
Vector_graphics
In the context of live-action and computer animation, interpolation is inbetweening, or filling in frames between the key frames. It typically calculates
Interpolation (computer graphics)
Interpolation_(computer_graphics)
Timeline of early 3D graphics hardware
timeline of dedicated 3D computer graphics hardware that uses something other than the main CPU of a computer to draw graphics in three dimensions, usually
Timeline of early 3D computer graphics hardware
Timeline_of_early_3D_computer_graphics_hardware
2001). "Evans & Sutherland Computer Corp". Computer Graphics World. 24 (10). PennWell: 10 – via Gale. Evans & Sutherland Computer Corp. (Salt Lake City, UT)
List of graphics chips and card companies
List_of_graphics_chips_and_card_companies
Excluding certain graphical elements from being rendered in a scene
Clipping, in the context of computer graphics, is a method to selectively enable or disable rendering operations within a defined region of interest.
Clipping_(computer_graphics)
Scientific journal
IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications (often abbreviated IEEE CG&A) is a bimonthly magazine on computer graphics published by the IEEE Computer Society
IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications
IEEE_Computer_Graphics_and_Applications
Adjusting the complexity of a 3D model representation to save storage and computation
In computer graphics, level of detail (LOD) refers to the complexity of a 3D model representation. LOD can be decreased as the model moves away from the
Level of detail (computer graphics)
Level_of_detail_(computer_graphics)
Rendering method
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
Ray_tracing_(graphics)
Former U.S.-based computer graphics company
S3 Graphics, Ltd. was an American computer graphics company. The company sold the Trio, ViRGE, Savage, and Chrome series of graphics processors. Struggling
S3_Graphics
Publication of ACM SIGGRAPH
Computer Graphics was a publication of ACM SIGGRAPH. It served as its newsletter, and has published the yearly SIGGRAPH Conference Proceedings up to 2003
Computer Graphics (newsletter)
Computer_Graphics_(newsletter)
Simulation of reflective surfaces
Reflection in computer graphics is used to render reflective objects like mirrors and shiny surfaces. Accurate reflections are commonly computed using
Reflection (computer graphics)
Reflection_(computer_graphics)
Computer graphics effect
Bloom (sometimes referred to as light bloom or glow) is a computer graphics effect used in video games, demos, and high-dynamic-range rendering (HDRR)
Bloom_(shader_effect)
Terminology used in computer graphics
In computer graphics, fixed-function is a term primarily used to describe 3D graphics APIs and GPUs designed prior to the advent of programmable shaders
Fixed-function (computer graphics)
Fixed-function_(computer_graphics)
Procedure to convert 3D scenes to 2D images
The computer graphics pipeline, or simply graphics pipeline, also known as the rendering pipeline, is a series of procedures for transforming a three-dimensional
Graphics_pipeline
File format
Alembic is an interchangeable computer graphics file format developed by Sony Pictures Imageworks and Industrial Light & Magic. It was announced at SIGGRAPH
Alembic_(computer_graphics)
Academic journal
and Computer Graphics is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the IEEE Computer Society. It covers subjects related to computer graphics and
IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics
IEEE_Transactions_on_Visualization_and_Computer_Graphics
List of academic journals in computer graphics
List of computer graphics journals includes notable peer-reviewed scientific and academic journals that focus on computer graphics, visualization, and
List of computer graphics journals
List_of_computer_graphics_journals
Taiwanese and American businessman (born 1963)
well-known only among the gamers and computer graphics experts who were the original intended markets for Nvidia's graphics processing unit (GPU) products.
Jensen_Huang
Graphics subsystem by Silicon Graphics
(sometimes spelled Impact) is a computer graphics architecture for Silicon Graphics computer workstations. IMPACT Graphics was developed in 1995 and was
IMPACT_(computer_graphics)
Study of computation
cryptography and computer security involve studying the means for secure communication and preventing security vulnerabilities. Computer graphics and computational
Computer_science
Constructing product by means of computer
technical drawing with the use of computer software. CAD software for mechanical design uses either vector-based graphics to depict the objects of traditional
Computer-aided_design
Peer-reviewed scientific journal
Computers & Graphics is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that covers computer graphics and related subjects such as data visualization, human-computer
Computers_&_Graphics
Envelope of light rays reflected or refracted by a curved surface/object
most computer graphics systems is aesthetics rather than physical accuracy. This is especially true when it comes to real-time graphics in computer games
Caustic_(optics)
Set of polygons to define the surface of a 3D model
In 3D computer graphics and solid modeling, a polygon mesh is a collection of vertices, edges and faces that define the shape of a polyhedral object's
Polygon_mesh
Fundamental unit of a texture map
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
Texel_(graphics)
IBM PC graphic adapter and display standard
The Hercules Graphics Card (HGC) is a computer graphics controller formerly made by Hercules Computer Technology, Inc. that combines IBM's text-only MDA
Hercules_Graphics_Card
Vector computation used in computer graphics
In computer graphics, swizzles are a class of operations that transform vectors by rearranging components. Swizzles can also project from a vector of
Swizzling_(computer_graphics)
Type of program in computer graphics
In computer graphics, a shader is a programmable operation which is applied to data as it moves through the rendering pipeline. Shaders act on data such
Shader
The history of computer animation began as early as the 1940s and 1950s, when people began to experiment with computer graphics – most notably by John
History_of_computer_animation
Simulation of the appearance of being three-dimensional
calculation-intensive routines of 3D computer graphics, yet is capable of using tricks of modifying 2D graphics like bitmaps. One of these tricks is to
2.5D
Depicting depth with levels of darkness
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
Shading
Hardware generating and displaying computer graphics
Graphics hardware is computer hardware that generates computer graphics and allows them to be shown on a display, usually using a graphics card (video
Graphics_hardware
Form of computer-aided engineering
In 3D computer graphics, 3D modeling is the process of developing a mathematical coordinate-based representation of a surface of an object (inanimate
3D_modeling
IBM PC graphic adapter and display standard
IBM's first color graphics card for the IBM PC and established a de facto computer display standard. The original IBM CGA graphics card was built around
Color_Graphics_Adapter
SIGGRAPH - International Conference on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques Conferences on human–computer interaction and user interfaces: CHI -
List of computer science conferences
List_of_computer_science_conferences
Theorem in differential topology
continuous tangent vector field has at least one zero. A common problem in computer graphics is to generate a non-zero vector in ℝ3 that is orthogonal to a given
Hairy_ball_theorem
of animation List of computer-animated films List of computer-animated television series Timeline of early 3D computer graphics hardware US1143542A, Hurd
Firsts_in_animation
Computer graphics related to video games
equations) instead of resolution-dependent bitmap graphics to represent images in computer graphics. In video games this type of projection is somewhat
Video_game_graphics
Curve used in computer graphics and related fields
BEH-zee-ay, French pronunciation: [bezje]) is a parametric curve used in computer graphics and related fields. A sequence of discrete "control points" defines
Bézier_curve
Computer display standard and resolution
Graphics Array (VGA) is a video display controller and accompanying de facto graphics standard, first introduced with the IBM PS/2 line of computers in
Video_Graphics_Array
Group of rendering algorithms used in 3D computer graphics
indirect illumination, refers to a group of algorithms used in 3D computer graphics meant to add more realistic lighting to 3D scenes. Such algorithms
Global_illumination
Computer intended for use by an individual person
personal computer market, personal computers and home computers lost any technical distinction. Business computers acquired color graphics capability
Personal_computer
Method of enhancing the image quality of textures on surfaces of computer graphics
In 3D computer graphics, anisotropic filtering (AF) is a technique that improves the appearance of textures, especially on surfaces viewed at sharp angles
Anisotropic_filtering
This list of 3D graphics software contains software packages related to the development and exploitation of 3D computer graphics. For a comparison, see
List of 3D computer graphics software
List_of_3D_computer_graphics_software
Model for determining radiant energy reflected off diffuse surfaces
designed to exhibit an almost perfect Lambertian reflectance. In computer graphics, Lambertian reflection is often used as a model for diffuse reflection
Lambertian_reflectance
Computer lab
The New York Institute of Technology Computer Graphics Lab is a computer lab located at the New York Institute of Technology (NYIT), founded by Alexander
New York Institute of Technology Computer Graphics Lab
New_York_Institute_of_Technology_Computer_Graphics_Lab
Type of application software
graphics editor (also called bitmap graphics editor) is a computer program that allows users to create and edit images interactively on the computer screen
Raster_graphics_editor
International conference on computer graphics
Computer Graphics International (CGI) is one of the oldest annual international conferences on computer graphics. It is organized by the Computer Graphics
Computer Graphics International
Computer_Graphics_International
Vector graphics using a relative cursor on a Cartesian plane
computer graphics, turtle graphics are vector graphics using a relative cursor (the "turtle") upon a Cartesian plane (x and y axis). Turtle graphics is
Turtle_graphics
1979–1991 home computer series
Atari. Kassar wanted the chipset used in a home computer to challenge Apple, so it needed character graphics, some form of expansion for peripherals, and
Atari_8-bit_computers
Defunct video games developer and publisher
Ashby Computers and Graphics Limited, trading as Ultimate Play the Game, was a British video game developer and publisher, founded in 1982, by ex-arcade
Ultimate_Play_the_Game
IBM PC graphic adapter and display standard
The Enhanced Graphics Adapter (EGA) is an IBM PC graphics adapter and de facto computer display standard from 1984 that superseded the CGA standard introduced
Enhanced_Graphics_Adapter
3D computer graphics software refers to packages used to create 3D computer-generated imagery. This table compares elements of notable software that is
Comparison of 3D computer graphics software
Comparison_of_3D_computer_graphics_software
Animation technique that creates transitions between motions
1997). "Interpolation Synthesis of Articulated Figure Motion" (PDF). www.computer.org. Retrieved 2016-12-14. Kovar, Lucas (2004). "Parameterization of Motions
Motion interpolation (computer graphics)
Motion_interpolation_(computer_graphics)
American company known for its color system
methods for recreating Pantone Matching System colors in Web designs. "Graphics – Pantone Goe System". www.pantone.com. Pantone. Archived from the original
Pantone
ease the processes in all stages of computer graphics generation. These APIs have also proved vital to computer graphics hardware manufacturers, as they provide
List_of_3D_graphics_libraries
Plane figure bounded by line segments
through the system computer they are placed in a visual scene in the correct three-dimensional orientation. In computer graphics and computational geometry
Polygon
Computer graphics 3D reference and test model
standard reference test models in 3D modeling and an in-joke within the computer graphics community. It is a mathematical model of an ordinary Melitta-brand
Utah_teapot
Element representing a value on a grid in three dimensional space
Feiner (1990). "Spatial-partitioning representations; Surface detail". Computer Graphics: Principles and Practice. The Systems Programming Series. Addison-Wesley
Voxel
palettes List of monochrome and RGB color formats List of 8-bit computer hardware graphics Palette (computing) Indexed color Color Lookup Table Color depth
List of 16-bit computer color palettes
List_of_16-bit_computer_color_palettes
Scientist specializing in computer science
theoretical computer science, numerical analysis, programming language theory, compiler, computer graphics, computer vision, robotics, computer architecture
Computer_scientist
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
Fragment_(computer_graphics)
Undesirable visual effect in 3D computer graphics
In 3D computer graphics, popping refers to an undesirable visual effect that occurs when the transition of a 3D object to a different pre-calculated level
Popping_(computer_graphics)
File Format AWG – Ability Draw AI – Adobe Illustrator Document CGM – Computer Graphics Metafile, an ISO Standard CDR – CorelDRAW Document CMX – CorelDRAW
List_of_file_formats
Computer-assisted animation production system
entirely new palette of digital tools to animation filmmakers. The Computer Graphics Lab at the New York Institute of Technology developed a "scan and
Computer Animation Production System
Computer_Animation_Production_System
Coordinate system used in projective geometry
Homogeneous coordinates have a range of applications, including computer graphics and 3D computer vision, where they allow affine transformations and, in general
Homogeneous_coordinates
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Boy/Male
Irish
From an Irish name meaning “â€one who aids or assists.â€â€ It is usually translated as Terence and Terry, two names that have become strongly associated with Ireland. Turlough O’Carolan was a 17th century blind harpist and composer who wrote one of the most haunting pieces of Irish music, “â€O’Carolan’s Concerto.â€â€
Girl/Female
Muslim
To compete with pride
Boy/Male
Irish
From an Irish name meaning “â€one who aids or assists.â€â€ It is usually translated as Terence and Terry, two names that have become strongly associated with Ireland. Turlough O’Carolan was a 17th century blind harpist and composer who wrote one of the most haunting pieces of Irish music, “â€O’Carolan’s Concerto.â€â€
Boy/Male
Hindu
Computer
Boy/Male
Irish
From an Irish name meaning “â€one who aids or assists.â€â€ It is usually translated as Terence and Terry, two names that have become strongly associated with Ireland. Turlough O’Carolan was a 17th century blind harpist and composer who wrote one of the most haunting pieces of Irish music, “â€O’Carolan’s Concerto.â€â€
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Compiler of the Vedas
Boy/Male
Muslim
Compiler of Hadith
Male
German
Middle High German byname HEIDEN means "heathen." The composer Josef Haydn's surname was a respelling of this name.
Boy/Male
Latin
He who loves God. Famous Bearer: late composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Unattained; Cannot be Competed with
Boy/Male
Latin
He who loves God. Famous Bearer: late composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
To Compete with Pride
Boy/Male
Tamil
Computer
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Compiler of Hadith
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Abu Isa Muhammad Al-tirmidhi; Compiler of the One Collection of Prophet Muhammad
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Boy/Male
Afghan, Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Muslim
Prophet's Name; Desire; The Moses is the Language Equivalent; From the Water
Boy/Male
Indian
Fountain, Spring
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Lord of the Earth; King
Girl/Female
Australian, Latin
Victory
Girl/Female
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Telugu
Lit by Lamp
Male
Thai/Siamese
Thai name VIROTE means "power."
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Writer; Scribe
Boy/Male
Hindu
Splendid
Girl/Female
Tamil
Related to shy
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name for someone from Rayne in Essex, recorded in Domesday Book as Raines, possibly from an unattested Old English word, hrægene ‘shelter’, ‘eminence’.English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Rennes in Brittany.English : patronymic from Raine 1.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metronymic from the Yiddish female personal name Rayne, cognate with Raine 2 and used as a translation of Hebrew Malka ‘queen’.
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n.
A composer or compiler of hymns; one versed in hymnology.
v. t.
To compute; to count.
n.
A preparation of fruit in sirup in such a manner as to preserve its form, either whole, halved, or quartered; as, a compote of pears.
v. t.
To compute erroneously.
imp. & p. p.
of Compete
v. t.
To exchange; to put or substitute something else in place of, as a smaller penalty, obligation, or payment, for a greater, or a single thing for an aggregate; hence, to lessen; to diminish; as, to commute a sentence of death to one of imprisonment for life; to commute tithes; to commute charges for fares.
v. t.
To compute or rate too high.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Compete
v. i.
To pay, or arrange to pay, in gross instead of part by part; as, to commute for a year's travel over a route.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Compute
n.
Compiler.
n.
One who computes.
v. i.
To calculate; to compute.
n.
A computer.
imp. & p. p.
of Compute
n.
One who commutes; especially, one who commutes in traveling.
imp. & p. p.
of Commute
v. i.
To contend emulously; to seek or strive for the same thing, position, or reward for which another is striving; to contend in rivalry, as for a prize or in business; as, tradesmen compete with one another.
n.
One who composes or writes a book; a composer, as distinguished from an editor, translator, or compiler.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Commute