shader
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- noun
- /ˈʃeɪdər/
- Specialized
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- The graphics designer created a complex shader to render realistic lighting effects in the game.
That card was a four GB Vega GPU with an unspecified shader count.
- That card was a four GB Vega GPU with an unspecified shader count.
- Well, GPUs were built to run shader programs on millions of pixels, not to run graphs yes.
- Desk, numba, bouquet, conda, there was a data shader panel, holovis.
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Large parts of the rendering pipeline are user-programmable through shaders nowadays.
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Shaders are small programs that run on the graphics chip that describe the appearance of surfaces.
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One of my favorite things to do is write shaders.
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Make a good skin shader (or find one) for Jessy.
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The PC version will be enhanced with DX11 support, so there is increased texture resolution, tessellation, and shader improvements.
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After we shipped the game last year, I started looking for ways to update the shaders to improve the appearance of the game without impacting performance.
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Using a fragment shader, the developer was able to achieve stunning visual effects for the 3D model.
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The artist wrote a custom shader that controlled how colors blended together in the scene.
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Shader comes from shade ('a darker area or shadow') and the ending -er ('one who does something'). So in computer graphics a shader is a small program that 'makes' shading and controls how light and color appear on 3D images.