Computer Graphics Software

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Defines the term. How computer graphics software functions. Main categories of graphical images. How it has been used for software development in general, and its importance. Types of graphics software; enhancing the utility of spreadsheet and word-processing software. Types of graphic software available. Technical design. Visual language. Computer-driven concepts.

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"This research examines computer graphics software. The research will set forth a working definition of the term and then discuss why it is important as well as the types of graphics software available.
Computer graphics software functions as an electronic interface that digitizes and reproduces analog pictorial images, or that converts digital data into such images. There are two main categories of graphical images created by graphics software: raster graphics and vector (object-oriented) graphics. The former "stores and displays images as a bit map, a series of closely spaced dots (or pixels) arranged in rows and columns"; the latter stores images as mathematical formulas, displaying them via calculation end-point-coordinates between which lines are drawn (Computer, 2000, p. 9128). Graphics may be stored ..."

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