Intermediate
Computer Graphics & Multimedia
Q80 / 100
What is the goal of "ambient occlusion" techniques in rendering?
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The correct answer is B) Approximating how exposed each surface point is to ambient light, darkening crevices and contact areas accordingly
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Correct Answer
Approximating how exposed each surface point is to ambient light, darkening crevices and contact areas accordingly
Explanation
Ambient occlusion estimates how much ambient light reaches each point on a surface based on nearby geometry, producing the soft shadowing seen in corners and contact points that adds noticeable depth.
Progress
80/100