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The History of Computer Graphics? 1950: Ben Laposky created the first graphic images, an Oscilloscope, generated by an electronic (analog) machine. The image was produced by manipulating electronic beams and recording them onto high- speed film. 1950: Ben Laposky created the first graphic images, an Oscilloscope, generated by an electronic (analog) machine. The image was produced by manipulating electronic beams and recording them onto high- speed film. 1960: William Fetter coins the computer graphics to describe new design methods. 1960: William Fetter coins the computer graphics to describe new design methods. 1972: Nolan Kay Bushnell – Pong, video arcade game. 1972: Nolan Kay Bushnell – Pong, video arcade game. 1985: 1985: Pixar Animation Studios – “Luxo Jr.”, 1989, “ Tin toy” Pixar Animation Studios – “Luxo Jr.”, 1989, “ Tin toy” NES – Nintendo home game system NES – Nintendo home game system
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Computer GraphicsComputer GraphicsResearched via: Researched via:
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Student Name: Tyanni NilesStudent Name: Tyanni NilesDate: April 29, 2010Date: April 29, 2010
What is Computer Graphics?What is Computer Graphics? Computer graphics Computer graphics
are graphics are graphics created using created using computers and the computers and the representation and representation and manipulation of manipulation of image data by a image data by a computer. computer.
The History of Computer Graphics?The History of Computer Graphics? 1950: 1950: Ben Laposky created the Ben Laposky created the
first graphic images, an first graphic images, an Oscilloscope, generated by an Oscilloscope, generated by an electronic (analog) machine. The electronic (analog) machine. The image was produced by image was produced by manipulating electronic beams manipulating electronic beams and recording them onto high-and recording them onto high-speed film. speed film.
1960: 1960: William FetterWilliam Fetter coins the coins the computer graphics to describe computer graphics to describe new design methods.new design methods.
1972:1972: Nolan Kay Bushnell – Pong, Nolan Kay Bushnell – Pong, video arcade game.video arcade game.
1985: 1985: Pixar Animation Studios – “Luxo Pixar Animation Studios – “Luxo
Jr.”, 1989, “ Tin toy” Jr.”, 1989, “ Tin toy” NES – Nintendo home game NES – Nintendo home game
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What is 2D Computer Graphics?What is 2D Computer Graphics?
2D computer 2D computer graphics is the graphics is the computer-based computer-based generation of generation of digital images--digital images--mostly from two-mostly from two-dimensional dimensional models (such as 2D models (such as 2D geometric models, geometric models, text.text.
What is Computer Animation?What is Computer Animation? Computer Computer
animation is a animation is a subset of both subset of both computer graphics computer graphics and animation and animation technologies. It is technologies. It is the creation of the creation of moving images moving images (animation) using (animation) using computer computer technology. technology.
What is Pixel? What is Pixel? Short for Short for PicPicture ture ElElement,ement, a pixel is a pixel is a single point in a a single point in a graphic image.graphic image.
List some of your favorite List some of your favorite projects in this classprojects in this class
One of my One of my favorite projects favorite projects in the class was in the class was when we did the when we did the Fruitman.Fruitman.
