The creation, display and manipulation of objects in the computer in two dimensions. Drawing programs and 2D CAD programs allow ... as with 3D objects in 3D graphics programs.

Today we begin our discussion of computer ... graphics for each character, called a dot matrix pattern. If the graphics card saw the 8-bit code for the letter "K", then it would raster scan the 2D ...

Johnston argues it depends on the genre: "If you're making a side-scrolling platformer with no need for a third dimension ... tend to push graphics and realism, I think 2D will still be lagging ...