computer graphics

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Noun

computer graphics

1. (computing) the representation and manipulation of pictorial data by a computer
2. (computing) the various technologies used to create and manipulate such pictorial data
3. (computing) the images so produced
4. (computing) a sub-field of computer science which studies methods for digitally synthesizing and manipulating visual content.

See also

• CAD, computer-aided design
• image compression
• pixel
• ray tracing
• rendering
• raster graphics
• vector graphics