Components of Computer Graphics and Design

Modeling:
Defining objects in terms of primitives, coordinates and characteristics.
Storing:
Storing scenes and images in memory and on disk.
Manipulating:
Changing the shape, position and characteristics of objects.
Rendering:
Applying physically based procedures to generate (photo-realistic) images from scenes (using lighting and shading).
Viewing:
Displaying images from various viewpoints on various devices.

Computer Graphics and Design

Computer Graphics and Design

“A human oriented system that uses the capabilities of a computer to create, transform and display pictorial and symbolic data”.

Why study Computer Graphics?

1-Core component of every computer system.

2-Essential part of computer science curriculum.

3-Plays an important role in every day life applications.

Broad range of applications 
1-CAD
2-Educations and Trainings
3-Graphical Representations
4-Entertainment
5-Visualization
6-Image processing
7-Medical