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Render, rendered, or rendering may refer to:

Computing

  • Rendering (computer graphics), generating an image from a model by means of computer programs
  • Architectural rendering, creating two-dimensional images or animations showing the attributes of a proposed architectural design
  • Artistic rendering, creating, shading, and texturing of an image
  • Rendering engine, the software that transforms (renders) data into a picture
    • 3D rendering, generating image or motion picture from virtual 3D models
    • Browser engine, component of a web browser that renders web pages
    • High-dynamic-range rendering, allows preservation of details that may be lost due to limiting contrast ratios
    • Non-photorealistic rendering, focuses on enabling a wide variety of expressive styles for digital art
    • Scanline rendering, algorithm for visible surface determination
    • Volume rendering, used to display a 2D projection of a 3D discretely sampled data set

Arts, entertainment, and media

  • Rendered (radio program), an independent radio program about the DIY (do-it-yourself) movement
  • Rendered in Vain, a 2006 album by Zonaria
  • Rendered Waters, a 2011 album by Kingdom Come
  • Rendering (Berio), a composition by Luciano Berio based on sketches for Franz Schubert's tenth symphony

People

  • Adam Render (1822–1881), German-American hunter, prospector and trader in southern Africa
  • Arlene Render (born 1943), American diplomat
  • George Render (1887–1922), English cricketer
  • Mattiline Render (born 1947), American sprinter
  • Michael Render (born 1975), better known as Killer Mike, American rapper
  • Rudy Render (1926–2014), American musician and songwriter
  • Sergio Render (born 1986), American football player
  • Shirley Render (born 1943), Canadian politician
  • Tyshun Render (born 1997), American football player
  • William Render (fl. 1800), German grammarian and translator

Other uses

  • Rendering (animal products), separation of animal fat from other tissues, to convert waste animal tissue into value-added materials
  • Cement render or stucco, a surface covering to the external façade of buildings
  • Salute render, raising an unfolded right hand to the forehead to show respect or subjection to senior officers

See also

  • Rendition (disambiguation)
  • All pages with titles containing Render
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