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How does a computer render an object to the screen?

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Are all computer graphics rendered using polygons? What I mean is, some computer geometries are mathematically represented in the form of equations (for example, CAD software). Does the computer first have to tessellate those geometries before it can properly render the visualization to screen or a…

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I am not sure at what level of curiosity you are asking this question, But, in general I'd refer you to the Wikipedia Computer Graphics page. There is also A Critical History of Computer Graphics and Animation link there. You could jump to the secti…

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