Architectural rendering is the use of computer software to create visual representations of architectural designs. It is used in real estate sales, by architects and homeowners to communicate ideas, and by store and restaurant owners for advertising and design purposes. Free software like Google SketchUp can be used for basic renderings, while professional architects use […]
Rendering plants recycle dead animals into products such as pet food and biodiesel. Slaughterhouse remains and waste are the main contributors, but dead animals from farms, zoos, and veterinary clinics also end up there. The final products contain heavy metals, pesticides, and other toxic waste. The process also produces products for human consumption such as […]
Subpixel rendering decomposes a pixel into its component colors to create smoother curves and angles on computer displays. It is commonly used for font rendering but may not work on all displays due to variations in display technology. Standardization is difficult due to inconsistencies in display hardware. Subpixel rendering is the process of using computer […]
Real-time rendering is a technique used in video games to create smooth and interactive environments by loading graphics instantly. It requires a powerful video card and must be at least 15 frames per second. Pre-rendering is an alternative technique that uses more memory but is less taxing on the video card. Real-time rendering is a […]
Portal rendering is a technique used in video games to limit the amount of pixels rendered at one time, improving performance by requiring less memory. The game world is divided into sections or portals, with only the visible section being rendered. This technique is commonly used with indoor rooms, but can also be used with […]
Architectural renderings are two-dimensional documents used to present design proposals, including elements of landscape, climate, and population. They are photorealistic but not real photos and can be expensive to create. They are used for client presentations, marketing materials, and visualizing structures before completion. Computer-animated renderings allow virtual tours of proposed structures. An architectural rendering is […]