Btec Level 3 games design | unit 78: Digital Graphics for Computer Games | Research | Jakub Flis
File Extentions:
PNG:
A file with the PNG file extension is a Portable Network Graphics file. The format uses lossless compression and is generally considered the replacement to the GIF image format.
Reference - https://www.lifewire.com/png-file-2622803
DOC:
DOC is a document file format used by Microsoft Word, also used with most word processing software, including OpenOffice. DOC stands for DOCument file. A DOC file can contain formatted text, images, tables, graphs, charts, page formatting, and print settings.
Reference - http://whatis.techtarget.com/fileformat/DOC-Microsoft-Word-document
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Compression:
Data compression is a reduction in the number of bits needed to represent data. Compressing data can save storage capacity, speed up file transfer, and decrease costs for storage hardware and network bandwidth. Reference - http://searchstorage.techtarget.com/definition/compression
Image capture:
You can capture an image in many different ways by; taking a photo with a camera, screenshotting it, drawing it or scanning it, motion capture. In video games Image capture can be used in situation to show off a games graphics or to share a moment with someone else also motion capture is used to produced realistic animations for video games.
Optimising:
To optimize a plan, system, or machine means to arrange or design it so that it operates as smoothly and efficiently as possible. Reference - https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/optimize
Optimising in video games is to improve the games performance and or moving it onto a different platform eg moblie phones, consoles.
Storage of image assets:
PNG:
A file with the PNG file extension is a Portable Network Graphics file. The format uses lossless compression and is generally considered the replacement to the GIF image format.
Reference - https://www.lifewire.com/png-file-2622803
DOC:
DOC is a document file format used by Microsoft Word, also used with most word processing software, including OpenOffice. DOC stands for DOCument file. A DOC file can contain formatted text, images, tables, graphs, charts, page formatting, and print settings.
Reference - http://whatis.techtarget.com/fileformat/DOC-Microsoft-Word-document
Compression:
Data compression is a reduction in the number of bits needed to represent data. Compressing data can save storage capacity, speed up file transfer, and decrease costs for storage hardware and network bandwidth. Reference - http://searchstorage.techtarget.com/definition/compression
Image capture:
You can capture an image in many different ways by; taking a photo with a camera, screenshotting it, drawing it or scanning it, motion capture. In video games Image capture can be used in situation to show off a games graphics or to share a moment with someone else also motion capture is used to produced realistic animations for video games.
Optimising:
To optimize a plan, system, or machine means to arrange or design it so that it operates as smoothly and efficiently as possible. Reference - https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/optimize
Optimising in video games is to improve the games performance and or moving it onto a different platform eg moblie phones, consoles.
Storage of image assets:
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