digital graphics

Screen-rendered visual art

Digital graphics are images created, edited, or displayed using computers.

The term covers everything from simple icons to complex 3D renderings: She studied digital graphics in art school.

Digital graphics divide broadly into vector graphics (defined by mathematical paths) and raster graphics (composed of pixels).

The field encompasses illustration, photo manipulation, animation, and interface design.

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