What is shading in computer graphics?

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Shading is concerned with the implementation of the illumination model at the pixel points or polygon surfaces of the graphics objects. In particular, in Computer Graphics, Shading is a method used to create or enhance the illusion of depth in an image by varying the amount of darkness in the image.
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In computer graphics, shading refers to the process of altering the color of an object/surface/polygon in the 3D scene, based on things like (but not limited to) the surface's angle to lights, its distance from lights, its angle to the camera and material properties (e.g. bidirectional reflectance distribution...
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In computer graphics, shading refers to the process of altering the color of an object/surface/polygon in the 3D scene, based on things like (but not limited to) the surface's angle to lights, its distance from lights, its angle to the camera and material properties (e.g. bidirectional reflectance distribution function read less
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In computer graphics, shading refers to the process of altering the color of an object/surface/polygon in the 3D scene....
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