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flat shading

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flat shading

In computer graphics, a technique for computing a one-tone shaded surface to simulate simple lighting. See Gouraud shading.

Types of Shading
Flat, Gouraud and Phong shading are the three most common types of shading used on 3D objects. (Image courtesy of Intergraph Computer Systems.)



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0 also adds support for creating 3D text, OpenGL rendering and acceleration, has major enhancements to the user interface and includes WireShade(tm), a new design mode that combines wireframes with flat shading to improve visual perception while creating models.
0 also adds support for creating 3D text, OpenGL rendering and acceleration, has major enhancements to the user interface and includes WireShade(tm), a new design mode that combines wireframes with flat shading to improve visual perception while creating models.
 
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