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 ...

Lectures cover fundamental techniques of computer graphics such as 2D and 3D viewing, transformations, drawing lines and polygons, clipping and color to advanced techniques such as lighting, shadows, ...

In computer graphics, rasterization is the process of projecting 3D shapes onto the 2D plane displayed on your screen. The 3D shapes, made up of folded triangles called a mesh, appear smoother and ...

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 ...