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Graphics: Bits and Points

Computer graphics dominates young people’s lives. Their worldview is heavily influenced by pixels. This lesson uses age appropriate experiences to explain the difference between bitmap (raster) and vector graphics. The lesson covers how information is lost when it is digitized, and how computer graphics techniques can both enhance images, and provide vehicles for corrupting them. It also introduces some ideas on how to efficiently schedule a...

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computing, computer science, IEEE, graphics, lesson plan
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Material Type:
Assignment
Date Added to MERLOT:
February 11, 2016
Date Modified in MERLOT:
July 30, 2021
Author:
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Submitter:
Liz Kurzawa
Primary Audience:
Grade School, Middle School
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PDF, Website
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Language:
English
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