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computer-generated imagery

application of computer graphics to create or contribute to images
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computer-generated imagery

Summary

computer-generated imagery is an animation technique[1]. It draws 9,886 Wikipedia views per month (animation_technique category, ranking #894 of 41).[2]

Key Facts

  • computer-generated imagery's instance of is recorded as animation technique[3].
  • computer-generated imagery is a type of digital art[4].
  • computer-generated imagery is a type of representation[5].
  • computer-generated imagery's Commons category is recorded as Computer-generated images[6].
  • computer-generated imagery's said to be the same as is recorded as visual effects[7].
  • computer-generated imagery's practiced by is recorded as CG artist[8].

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Definition and Type

computer-generated imagery's instance of is recorded as animation technique[3]. Recorded subclass of include digital art[4] and representation[5].

Why It Matters

computer-generated imagery draws 9,886 Wikipedia views per month (animation_technique category, ranking #894 of 41).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Related Entities

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Willy1018 · 2026-09-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Said to be the same as → visual effects
    Practiced by → CG artist
    Instance of → animation technique
    Subclass of → —
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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