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Backface

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Backface is a noun meaning (computer graphics) The back side of a face of a mesh, which typically will never face the camera and can thus be culled (discarded) from the list of items to be rendered.

Meaning

(computer graphics) The back side of a face of a mesh, which typically will never face the camera and can thus be culled (discarded) from the list of items to be rendered.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include side, face, hyperface, base, antiportal, necker cube.

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What does backface mean?

Backface means (computer graphics) The back side of a face of a mesh, which typically will never face the camera and can thus be culled (discarded) from the list of items to be rendered.

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