Quotes About Graphics

TV news dominates politics and is extremely low-bandwidth: it contains a few hundred words and rarely uses graphics properly.

In the early 1970s, I headed to graduate school at the University of Utah and joined the pioneering program in computer graphics because I realized that's where I could combine my interests in art and computer science.

No computer network with pretty graphics can ever replace the salespeople that make our society work.

It can't be stressed enough that in order to produce great graphics, you have to have a good product and a good client capable of making decisions.

I got my diploma from Ealing College of Art, in graphics and illustration.

I actually got into music because of art and because of skateboarding: All those graphics and punk bands and fanzines - they were glued together in my brain.

As much as I love computers, I can't imagine getting an excellent education from any multimedia system. Rather than augmenting the teacher, these machines steal limited class time and direct attention away from scholarship and toward pretty graphics.

You have to have pace, you have to have high production values, you have to have interesting graphics, and you have to have attractive people. CNN could afford not to be so obedient to those commands, and for a long time, it wasn't.

The Dreamcast version of 'Half-Life' is great - it looks better than the original PC version and it's the only way console owners can enjoy 'Half-Life: Blue Shift.'

We should work toward a universal linked information system, in which generality and portability are more important than fancy graphics techniques and complex extra facilities.

For the third generation Unreal Engine, we are building two versions of every model in our game. We are building a source model with several million polygons, between 2 and 6 million polygons. We use that model for all the lighting detail on the mesh. Then we go to the in-game version, which is usually about 10,000 polygons.

Loads of computer graphics equals a terrible video in my book.

I'm such a huge sports video game fan. These games are getting so realistic, it's amazing.

The approach to make more gorgeous-looking graphics... to have the horsepower, to have much faster processing - they don't do anything to ask nongamers to play with a video game.

For us, it's about having the game react to the player as much as possible. There's ways you can do that with technology, graphics, AI - we're doing some VR stuff right now - and so it's what we think is great about not just our games, but what's great about video games - how are they better than any other form of entertainment?

In professional work - certainly in the arts and graphics - 99% of people have zero courage. They blow with the wind.

My reading is extremely eclectic. Lately I've been teaching myself computer graphics, so I'm reading a lot about that. I read books of trivia, of facts.

I know of no person or group that is taking nearly adequate advantage of the graphical potentialities of the computer.

All problems in computer graphics can be solved with a matrix inversion.

There are about a dozen great computer graphics people and Jim Blinn is six of them.

CGI is to me like watching a cartoon. It can be effective, if it's done well. A lot of times you don't feel any real risk. You're watching a bunch of computer-generated graphics.

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the electronic office should consist of small personal computers, running high-resolution graphics and linked together with high-bandwidth network connections

The game leads to the logical conclusion of the cyclical nature. From one play mentality of manipulation of populism to another. All modes change as the design and graphics of the game reality change.