SHADER

Shader

In the field of computer graphics, a shader is a computer program that is used to do shading - the production of appropriate levels of light and color within an image - or, in the modern era, also to produce special effects or do postprocessing. A definition in layman's terms might be given as "a program that teaches a computer how to draw something in a specific and unique way".

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shader

Noun

  1. One who, or that which, shades.
  2. A set of software instructions used to calculate rendering effects on graphics hardware.


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