physically based animation

noun

An animation technique focusing on creating physically accurate visual effects, such as particles.

Meanings

nounphysically based animation (countable and uncountable, plural physically based animations)

plural physically based animations

  1. uncountablecomputer graphicsAn animation technique focusing on creating physically accurate visual effects, such as particles.
  2. countablecomputer graphicsA physically accurate animation.
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