computer graphics vs icon

computer graphics

noun
  • The images so produced. 

  • The various technologies used to create and manipulate such pictorial data. 

  • A sub-field of computer science which studies methods for digitally synthesizing and manipulating visual content. 

  • The representation and manipulation of pictorial data by a computer. 

icon

noun
  • A small picture that represents something. 

  • A person or thing that is the best example of a certain profession or some doing. 

  • An image, symbol, picture, or other representation usually as an object of religious devotion. 

  • A type of religious painting portraying a saint or scene from Scripture, often done on wooden panels. 

  • A word, character, or sign whose form reflects and is determined by the referent; onomatopoeic words are necessarily all icons. 

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