Explore the World of Computer Graphics Technology
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What applications commonly use 2D computer graphics?

  • Augmented reality
  • Typography (correct)
  • Video games
  • Virtual reality
  • What industry uses 3D models and rendering algorithms?

  • Medical imaging
  • Information visualization
  • Video games (correct)
  • Presentation graphics
  • What is the difference between medical imaging and information visualization?

  • Medical imaging and information visualization are the same thing.
  • Medical imaging creates images from scanned patient data, while information visualization creates images of data that don't have a natural visual depiction. (correct)
  • Medical imaging creates images from scanned patient data, while information visualization creates images of the human body.
  • Medical imaging creates images of data that don't have a natural visual depiction, while information visualization creates images from scanned patient data
  • What are presentation graphics used for?

    <p>To summarize data in reports using visual tools like charts and graphs.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a benefit of using 2D models over 3D computer graphics?

    <p>They give more direct control of the image</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of rendering cartoons from 3D models?

    <p>To provide a moving viewpoint</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the graphics pipeline?

    <p>A series of interconnected stages for rendering a scene</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of CAD/CAM fields using computer technology?

    <p>To design and manufacture products</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can 2D graphics be stored or transmitted?

    <p>As 2D graphic files</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of simulation using 3D graphics?

    <p>To train in safety-critical domains</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the types of display technologies mentioned in the text?

    <p>CRT, LCD, LED, and plasma displays.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did 2D graphics start?

    <p>1950s</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do CRT monitors display images?

    <p>Using electron guns and phosphor-coated screens.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of information visualization?

    <p>To create images of data that do not have a natural visual depiction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can 2D graphics models combine?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the two techniques used in CRT monitors?

    <p>Raster scan displays and random scan displays.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can 2D graphics be modified and manipulated?

    <p>By 3D geometric transformations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a feature of many libraries and cards used for 2D graphics?

    <p>They provide color gradients for smoothly-varying backgrounds and shadow effects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are hard copy devices?

    <p>Printers and plotters.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    • Computer graphics technology is used in various industries.
    • Video games use 3D models and rendering algorithms.
    • Cartoons are often rendered from 3D models for continuous moving viewpoints.
    • Visual effects use almost all types of computer graphics technology.
    • CAD/CAM fields use computer technology for designing and manufacturing products.
    • Simulation uses 3D graphics for accurate training in safety-critical domains.
    • Medical imaging creates images of scanned patient data for doctors to extract information.
    • Information visualization creates images of data that do not have a natural visual depiction.
    • Presentation graphics are used for summarizing data in various fields.
    • Computer graphics technology is versatile and has numerous applications.

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