💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Lightmap"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| lightmappingnoun | (computer graphics) The use of lightmaps. |
| tilemapnoun | (computer graphics) A two-dimensional grid made up of rectangular tiles of equal size, each of which can display an image. |
| bump mappingnoun | (computer graphics) A technique where a perturbation to the surface normal of the object being rendered is applied to each pixel, based on a texture map, prior to calculating the illumination, so as to produce a richer, more detailed surface representation. |
| tone mappingnoun | (computer graphics) The technique of mapping one set of colors to another, to approximate the appearance of a higher dynamic range than is actually available. |
| mipmapnoun | (computer graphics) A precalculated, optimised collection of images accompanying a main texture, used to increase rendering speed and reduce aliasing artifacts. |
| shadow mappingnoun | (computer graphics) A process by which shadows are added to 3D computer graphics, based on whether individual pixels are visible from a light source. |
| clipmappingnoun | (computer graphics) A method of clipping a mipmap to a subset of data pertinent to the geometry being displayed. |
| colourmapnoun | (British spelling) Alternative form of colormap. [(computer graphics) A lookup table specifying the colors to be used in rendering a palettized image.] |
| colormapnoun | (computer graphics) A lookup table specifying the colors to be used in rendering a palettized image. |
| bitmappingnoun | (computing) The use of bitmaps. |
| mipmappingnoun | (computer graphics) The creation or use of mipmaps. |
| automapnoun | (video games) A partial map that is automatically updated with new areas as the player discovers them. |
| bit mapnoun | Dated form of bitmap. [(computing) A series of bits that represents a rasterized graphic image, each pixel being represented as a group of bits.] |
| splat mapnoun | (computer graphics) The alpha channel map used in the process of splatting. |
| pixelmapnoun | (computer graphics) Synonym of pixmap. |
| metropolis light transportnoun | (computer graphics) The application of a variant of the Metropolis-Hastings algorithm to the rendering equation for generating images from detailed physical descriptions of three-dimensional scenes. |
| shadesetnoun | (computer graphics) A colour scheme that can be applied to a computerized map. |
| automappingnoun | (uncountable) Automatic mapping. |
| maphacknoun | (video games) A patch enabling a player to cheat by viewing more of the game map than is actually visible to him or her. |
| softmaskverb | (computer graphics) To convert hard edges in an image to soft ones, by the use of a "fuzzy" mask. |
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