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Texture compression

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texture mappinga method for mapping a texture on a computer-generated graphic.
image compressiona type of data compression applied to digital images, to reduce their cost for storage or transmission.
texture atlasIn computer graphics, a texture atlas (also called a spritesheet or an image sprite in 2D game development) is an image containing multiple smaller images, usually packed together to reduce overall dimensions.
texture mapping unitIn computer graphics, a texture mapping unit is a component in modern graphics processing units (GPUs).
image tracingIn computer graphics, image tracing, raster-to-vector conversion or raster vectorization is the conversion of raster graphics into vector graphics.
s3 texture compression(sometimes also called DXTn, DXTC, or BCn) a group of related lossy texture compression algorithms originally developed by Iourcha
computer graphicsnoun(computing) The representation and manipulation of pictorial data by a computer.
graphics softwareIn computer graphics, graphics software refers to a program or collection of programs that enable a person to manipulate images or models visually on a computer.
tiled renderingthe process of subdividing a computer graphics image by a regular grid in optical space and rendering each section of the grid, or tile, separately.
lightmapnoun(computer graphics) A precomputed data structure that stores the brightnesses of surfaces in a video game, etc.
mixed raster contenta method for compressing images that contain both binary-compressible text and continuous-tone components, using image segmentation methods to improve the level of compression and the quality of the rendered image.
parallax mapping(also called offset mapping or virtual displacement mapping) an enhancement of the bump mapping or normal mapping techniques applied to textures in 3D rendering applications such as video games.
digital image processingthe use of a digital computer to process digital images through an algorithm.
precomputed radiance transfera computer graphics technique used to render a scene in real time with complex light interactions being precomputed to save time.
macroblocknoun(signal processing, video compression) A block of adjacent pixels, typically a rectangular 16×16 block
normal mappingIn 3D computer graphics, normal mapping, or Dot3 bump mapping, is a texture mapping technique used for faking the lighting of bumps and dents – an implementation of bump mapping.
font rasterizationFont rasterization is the process of converting text from a vector description (as found in scalable fonts such as TrueType fonts) to a raster or bitmap description.
quantum image processingusing quantum computing or quantum information processing to create and work with quantum images.
screen space ambient occlusiona computer graphics technique for efficiently approximating the ambient occlusion effect in real time.
jpegnoun(computer graphics) An image using the JFIF image file format, containing an image compressed using JPEG compression.

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