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reflection mapping

reflection mapping noun: a technique for approximating the reflections of the surrounding environment on complex surfaces, by storing a full 360-degree view of the environment in a texture using a specific mapping.

Noun

reflection mapping (uncountable)

  1. A technique for approximating the reflections of the surrounding environment on complex surfaces, by storing a full 360-degree view of the environment in a texture using a specific mapping.

Synonyms of reflection mapping

Questions about reflection mapping

What does reflection mapping mean?
Reflection mapping means a technique for approximating the reflections of the surrounding environment on complex surfaces, by storing a full 360-degree view of the environment in a texture using a specific mapping.
What part of speech is reflection mapping?
Reflection mapping is a noun.

Words near reflection mapping in the dictionary

  1. reflecting upon
  2. reflectingly
  3. reflectings
  4. reflectins
  5. reflection
  6. reflection mapping
  7. reflection nebula
  8. reflection nebulae
  9. reflection nebulas
  10. reflection pool
  11. reflection pools

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