billboarding

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noun

A technique in three-dimensional graphics in which a sprite is rendered perpendicular to the camera without respect to camera movement.

“Early first-person shooter games used billboarding for enemies rather than full character models.”

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Meanings

nounbillboarding (uncountable)
  1. uncountablecomputer graphicsA technique in three-dimensional graphics in which a sprite is rendered perpendicular to the camera without respect to camera movement.

    Early first-person shooter games used billboarding for enemies rather than full character models.

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of billboard
Cite this entry
APA

billboarding. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/billboarding

MLA

“billboarding.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/billboarding. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “billboarding,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/billboarding.

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