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 Learn more about Computer-generated art in the online encyclopedia.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
In this case, however, the image is on the computer screen and the instrument you draw with might be a tablet stylus or a mouse, but the marks it makes will seem to be from a pencil or pen or paintbrush.
The second kind is 3D computer graphics, where the screen becomes a window into a virtual environment, where you arrange objects to be "photographed" by the computer.
Typically 2D computer graphics use raster graphics as their primary means of source data respresentations, whereas 3D computer graphics use vector graphics.
www.onlineencyclopedia.org /c/co/computer_generated_art.html   (453 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Computer-generated imagery
Computer graphics (CG) is the field of visual computing, where one utilizes computers both to generate visual images synthetically and to integrate or alter visual and spatial information sampled from the real world.
Computer and video games A screenshot of Tetris for the Nintendo Game Boy A console game (better known as a video game) is a form of interactive multimedia used for entertainment, which consists of a moveable image displayed on a screen that is usually controlled and manipulated using a handheld...
Computer animation is the art of creating moving images via the use of computers.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Computer_generated-imagery   (2224 words)

  
 Computer generated image simulator - Patent 4303394
A computer generated image simulator is disclosed for scanning a visual target and then providing a visual image of the target which is to be displayed upon a reflective display screen such that a trainee pilot may observe the target.
The second data output of roll buffer circuit 19 is connected to the first input of a computer 23, the output of which is connected to the input of a computer image generator 24, with the output thereof connected to the first input of a selector switch 25.
The output of clock signal generator 99 is connected to the clock input of a trigger flip-flop 115, the Q and the Q outputs of which are respectively connected to the first and second clock inputs of analog shift register 113, with the output thereof connected to the input of a filter network 117.
www.freepatentsonline.com /4303394.html   (6975 words)

  
 Mars Global Surveyor - Open Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Aerobraking was resumed on November 7 after flight team members concluded that aerobraking was safe, provided that it occurs at a more gentle pace than proposed by the original mission plan.
This image taken by Mars Global Surveyor spans a region about 1500 meters across, showing gullies on the walls of Newton Basin in Sirenum Terra.
The altitude is chosen to make the orbit sun-synchronous, so that all images taken by the spacecraft of the same surface features on different dates are taken under identical lighting conditions.
open-encyclopedia.com /Mars_Global_Surveyor   (952 words)

  
 Method and structure for calibrating a computer generated image - Patent 5271096
Computer imaging systems are faced with the problem that the printed image, for example that sent to a printer or a video screen, may not accurately represent the image as defined by the computer.
Computer an image which has its origin as computer Rendered generated data rather than an image which Image: is provided to the computer from a picture via a scanner Color Space: any coordinate system for numerical color data in an image based on physical colors in a picture.
Image 304 is corrected by a process 305 based on calibration data 209 to obtain image 306, which has been corrected for distortions introduced by scanner 107.
www.freepatentsonline.com /5271096.html   (5960 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Computer-generated image   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Between 1995 and 2005 the average effects budget for a wide-release feature film skyrocketed from $5 million to $40 million.
SIGGRAPH (http://www.siggraph.org/) – the annual conference on computer graphics and interactive techniques, held each year and attended by tens of thousands of computer professionals.
A Critical History of Computer Graphics and Animation (http://accad.osu.edu/~waynec/history/ID797.html) – a course page at Ohio State University that includes all course materials (http://accad.osu.edu/~waynec/history/lessons.html) and extensive supplementary materials (videos, articles, links).
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Computer_generated-image   (709 words)

  
 MSN Encarta - Search Results - Computer-Generated Image   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Computer-Generated Image, any image that has been produced by means of a computer, either wholly or by the manipulation of a “conventional” image.
Monitor (computer), the device on which images generated by the computer's video adaptor are displayed.
When the final form of the film has been decided, the computer produces a detailed list of the sections of film used, called the edit decision list...
uk.encarta.msn.com /Computer-Generated_Image.html   (106 words)

  
 Computer-generated art
The computer then is a tool, albeit a liberating one; the standard paintbrush for example doesn't have an Undo feature.
A possible third paradigm is to generate art in 2D or 3D entirely through execution of algorithms coded into computer programs.
This may be called Proceduralism and could be considered the native art form of the computer.
www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/c/co/computer_generated_art.html   (464 words)

  
 The final installment of the Wachowski brothers' science fiction epic features cheesy computer-generated image
Enrollment in computer science is definitely down, but people say the quality is much higher, as these are students who actually are interested in the topic, as opposed to those boom-year students who just studied it because they thought it would let them ride the wave to dot com riches.
Image Portal X provides creative and marketing professionals in a wide range of industries a centralized repository to store, organize, repurpose and distribute large libraries of digital files.
Europeans generally don't recognize the term "cell phone." North Americans seem to accept both "cell" and "mobile." ATT insists on promoting the term "wireless." In most instances, we've agreed on the word "mobile" since it is understood by the widest audience.
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 NASA - The Red Planet in 3D
Generated by the Mars Orbiter Laser Altimeter (MOLA), an instrument aboard NASA's Mars Global Surveyor, the high-resolution map represents 27 million elevation measurements gathered in 1998 and 1999.
Each elevation point is known with an accuracy of 42 feet (13 meters) in general, with large areas of the flat northern hemisphere known to better than six feet (two meters).
Above: A flat map generated by the Mars Orbiter Laser Altimeter, an instrument aboard NASA's Mars Global Surveyor, the high-resolution map represents 27 million elevation measurements gathered in 1998 and 1999.
www.nasa.gov /audience/foreducators/informal/features/F_Red_Planet.html   (792 words)

  
 Computer-generated Image of Pomeiooc Village   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The village also has two entrances--the clearly visible entrance at the bottom of the image and a second entrance at the back of the village, with dimensions indicating it was the larger of the two entrances to the village.
This image of the village is as viewed when entering the village from the entrance at the bottom of the previous image.
The image assumes a central firepit that serves as a social center for the village.
www.vcdh.virginia.edu /encounter/projects/monacans/Reconstructed_Village/village.html   (178 words)

  
 View, Copy or Download Computer generated image of a carcinogen bound in DNA double helix   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
This image of Computer generated image of a carcinogen bound in DNA double helix is free for you to copy, but it is your responsibility to use images lawfully.
Computer generated image of a carcinogen bound in DNA double helix Visual by www.PDImages.com
03710 Computer generated image of a carcinogen bound in DNA double helix
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 Computer-generated imagery - One Language   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
CGI is used because it is often cheaper and because it allows a single artist to produce the required content without additional help.
CGI is sometimes used in advertisements to render a more appealing image of the product.
Relatively simpler versions of some of the techniques used to create CGI women have been employed in Web commerce to make Avatars serving as virtual models to any person wishing to "try" on apparel in a digital store, using combinations of weight, size and body form.
www.onelang.com /encyclopedia/index.php/Computer-generated_imagery   (712 words)

  
 Computer Generated Image Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Computer Generated Image Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography
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www.karr.net /encyclopedia/Computer_generated_image   (973 words)

  
 British Library Images Online - thousands of images that you can buy online
This option is currently unavailable, however these images are available offline by contacting the imagesonline team at imagesonline@bl.uk.
Images will be sent to you by standard mail unless otherwise specified.
If you are purchasing an image for one off, personal use you do not have to seek permission.
www.imagesonline.bl.uk   (340 words)

  
 WRAL.com - News - Computer-Generated Image May Help Granville Authorities Identify Remains   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
They said she may have been dead for up to six weeks before her body was found on March 4 near the southbound lanes of Interstate 85 near mile marker 193.
The image was created by forensic artists at the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.
Emory said the case was at a dead end, but with a photograph-quality image of the victim, he said the case has new life.
www.wral.com /news/2290404/detail.html   (432 words)

  
 CGI: The Art of the 3d Computer-Generated Image   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The computer-generated image (CGI) is one of the most astounding developments in the rapidly evolving field of digital technology.
Author Peter Weishar, a professor and computer artist who is at the forefront of the field, brings both technical and aesthetic viewpoints to bear in this groundbreaking celebration of a major new art form.
He is also an accomplished computer artist and animator and author of Abrams' Blue Sky: The Art of Computer Animation.
www.textkit.com /0_0810949679.html   (359 words)

  
 Portsmouth Herald Mass News: Police hope computer-generated image will help identify woman   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
-- Investigators hope a computer-generated image will help them identify a woman whose remains were found in a wooded area near an interstate highway last month.
Leonard and Emily LaGrassa, a spokeswoman for Middlesex District Attorney Martha Coakley, said tips and leads continue to flow in about the unidentified woman, but nothing that would lead to a break in the case.
The remains are that of a woman around 5 feet tall and between the ages of 20 and 35, authorities said.
www.yorkweekly.com /2003news/10112003/south_of/54828.htm   (357 words)

  
 NASA Dryden Apex Photo Collection
Computer generated image of Apex high-altitude research sailplane in flight
This computer-generated image depicts the current design concept of the Apex high-altitude research aircraft being developed by Advanced Soaring Concepts (ASC) for NASA’s Environmental Research Aircraft and Sensor Technology program, based at NASA’s Dryden Flight Research Center, Edwards, California.
The Apex High-Altitude Flight Experiment was planned to explore the aerodynamics of controlled flight at very high altitudes near 100,000 feet.
www.dfrc.nasa.gov /gallery/photo/Apex/HTML/ED97-44119-2.html   (288 words)

  
 Amazon API Demo - Books - CGI: The Art of the 3d Computer-Generated Image - Chris Codes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Peter Weishar's latest work is a masterful and comprehensive discourse on the current state of 3d animation.
This revolutionary art form has already established itself as a fundamental tool of the film industry, and its potential is scarcely imaginable.
Weishar's writing is accessible to the lay person with accompanying wonderful images.
www.chriscodes.com /store/detail/books/4025/CGI+Programming/810949679   (227 words)

  
 Science News : A 3-D image reveals a steroid-gene link. (three-dimensional, computer-generated image reveals how ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Start / S / Science News / August 10, 1991 / A 3-D image reveals a steroid-gene link.
In the Aug. 8 Nature, Paul B. Sigler of Yale University and his co-workers show how a gene fragment binds to the part of a steroid receptor that recognizes specific DNA sequences.
Their three-dimensional, computer-generated image, based on X-ray crystallography, reveals that it is not only the binding between DNA and the steroid-receptor molecule, but also the spacing between binding regions, that tells these gene-activating molecules when they've latched onto the right gene.
static.highbeam.com /s/sciencenews/august101991/a3dimagerevealsasteroidgenelinkthreedimensionalcom/index.html   (271 words)

  
 Figure 3 - Monterey Bay Marine Sanctuary Geological Processes and Framework - USGS Fact Sheet
This computer-generated image shows onshore- and offshore topography in the Monterey Bay area.
Note the contrast between the relatively flat continental shelf near the coast and the steep, incised continental slope and large, deep Monterey submarine canyon.
Data used to generate the seafloor topography were obtained from NOAA; the land topographic data were obtained from the USGS (image by N. Maher and R. Hall).
pubs.usgs.gov /fs/monterey-bay/figures/fig3.html   (133 words)

  
 Pictures of Computer generated image of a man’s profile made up of colored red, blue, green and red puzzle pieces. - ...
Pictures of Computer generated image of a man’s profile made up of colored red, blue, green and red puzzle pieces.
Computer generated image of a man’s profile made up of colored red, blue, green and red puzzle pieces.
The best online search engine for stock photo images, digital illustrations and artwork, map clipart, picture clip art, and stock footage clips.
www.fotosearch.com /STK002/djo1018   (154 words)

  
 OT: computer generated image of person?
I need a computer generated person (3d rendered is that the right terminology?) - I need to use it in a flash movie, does anyone know of the best formats to import I have used istockphoto for images in the past, is there such a place for 3d computer created people images?
I only need 1 image so I don't want to have to learn a 3d modelling program (or shell out the big bucks either) to create it.
I only need 1 image so I don't want to hav e > to learn a 3d modelling program (or shell out the big bucks either) to > create it.
www.forum4designers.com /message34715.html   (572 words)

  
 KiwiCareers - Animator / Introduction
Animators create the motion of characters or moving images by drawing, modelling, texturing, lighting, programming or generating computer images for film, television or the Internet.
Computer graphics animator Paul Story working on a character
use a computer to animate characters in 2-D or 3-D to a high or low quality, depending on the medium
www.kiwicareers.govt.nz /jobs/11f_art/j80312a.htm   (277 words)

  
 Macromedia Flash - OT: computer generated image of person?
I need a computer generated person (3d rendered is that the right
I have used istockphoto for images in the past, is there such a place for 3d
Majority of use, beside the basic stuff, using JPG or PNG images sequences.
www.forum4designers.com /archive8-2004-1-34715.html   (451 words)

  
 Jason Sapan - scrapbook, biography. A pioneer in holography. Hologram, Holography, holographic, Holographic Studios, ...
I filmed her hologram backstage before I went on.
Isaac Asimov, author - I first met him when Radio Shack had commissioned me to do laser effects for their computer ads with Isaac.
At a later date I asked him to come visit my studios and pose for his portrait.
www.holographer.com /JasonSapan.htm   (689 words)

  
 Romford Now & Then | New hospital (Oldchurch Park) | Computer generated image looking from Rom Valley Way   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Computer generated image looking from Rom Valley Way
A computer generated image of the new hospital, looking from Rom Valley Way.
Final planning approval for the hospital was secured on 23 April 2002.
www.romford.org /public-services/hospitals/new/new-oldchurch01.htm   (69 words)

  
 Brian Walker, Rocket Guy: Full size Rocket - large computer generated image   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
We thought people would like a larger, more detailed picture of the full size rocket.
If you click on the picture below it will display a very large 1895 X 3802 computer generated image of the full size rocket.
Depending on your computer's display settings you may only see white until you scroll down and to the right on the web page that is displayed.
www.rocketguy.com /rocket/052802_bigrocket_big_render.html   (93 words)

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