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Science, technology, and mathematics


Relating to three-dimensionality

* Three-dimensional space **
3D computer graphics 3D computer graphics, or “3D graphics,” sometimes called CGI, 3D-CGI or three-dimensional computer graphics are graphics that use a three-dimensional representation of geometric data (often Cartesian) that is stored in the computer for th ...
, computer graphics that use a three-dimensional representation of geometric data **
3D film 3D films are motion pictures made to give an illusion of three-dimensional solidity, usually with the help of special glasses worn by viewers. They have existed in some form since 1915, but had been largely relegated to a niche in the motion pict ...
, a motion picture that gives the illusion of three-dimensional perception **
3D modeling In 3D computer graphics, 3D modeling is the process of developing a mathematical coordinate-based representation of any surface of an object (inanimate or living) in three dimensions via specialized software by manipulating edges, vertices, an ...
, developing a representation of any three-dimensional surface or object **
3D printing 3D printing or additive manufacturing is the Manufacturing, construction of a three-dimensional object from a computer-aided design, CAD model or a digital 3D modeling, 3D model. It can be done in a variety of processes in which material is ...
, making a three-dimensional solid object of a shape from a digital model **
3D display A 3D display is a display device capable of conveying depth perception, depth to the viewer. Many 3D displays are stereoscopic displays, which produce a basic 3D effect by means of stereopsis, but can cause eye strain and visual fatigue. Newer ...
, a type of information display that conveys depth to the viewer **
3D television 3D television (3DTV) is television that conveys depth perception to the viewer by employing techniques such as stereoscopic display, multi-view display, 2D-plus-depth, or any other form of 3D display. Most modern 3D television sets use an ...
, television that conveys depth perception to the viewer **
Stereoscopy Stereoscopy (also called stereoscopics, or stereo imaging) is a technique for creating or enhancing the illusion of depth in an image by means of stereopsis for binocular vision. The word ''stereoscopy'' derives . Any stereoscopic image is ...
, any technique capable of recording three-dimensional visual information or creating the illusion of depth in an image


Other uses in science and technology or commercial products

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3D projection A 3D projection (or graphical projection) is a design technique used to display a three-dimensional (3D) object on a two-dimensional (2D) surface. These projections rely on visual perspective and aspect analysis to project a complex object fo ...
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3D rendering 3D rendering is the 3D computer graphics process of converting 3D modeling, 3D models into 2D computer graphics, 2D images on a computer. 3D renders may include photorealistic rendering, photorealistic effects or non-photorealistic rendering, no ...
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3D scanning 3D scanning is the process of analyzing a real-world object or environment to collect data on its shape and possibly its appearance (e.g. color). The collected data can then be used to construct digital 3D models. A 3D scanner can be based on ...
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3D video game (disambiguation) A 3D video game (three-dimensional video game) may refer to: *a video game featuring 3D game graphics, which are computed in three directional dimensions *a stereoscopic video game with a stereoscopic depth effect See also * List of stereoscopi ...
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3-D Secure 3-D Secure is a protocol designed to be an additional security layer for online credit and debit card transactions. The name refers to the "three domains" which interact using the protocol: the merchant/acquirer domain, the issuer domain, and the ...
, a secure protocol for online credit and debit card transactions * Biela's Comet, a lost periodic comet discovered in 1826 * British Rail Class 207, sometimes known as 3Ds


Music


Artists

* Robert Del Naja (born 1965), also known as 3D, English artist and musician in the band Massive Attack * The 3Ds, a rock band


Albums

* ''3D'' (Go West album), 2010 * ''3D'' (The Three Degrees album), 1979 * ''3-D'' (I See Stars album), the debut album from the band I See Stars * ''3-D'' (SPC ECO album) * ''3-D'' (TLC album), 2002 * ''3-D'' (Wrathchild America album)


Songs

*"3-D", a song by Cheap Trick from their 1983 album '' Next Position Please''


Other uses

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3D Aerobatics 3D Aerobatics or 3D flying is a form of flying using flying aircraft to perform specific aerial maneuvers. They are usually performed when the aircraft had been intentionally placed in a stalled position. Introduction In its most basic sense, ...
, a form of flying using flying aircraft to perform specific aerial maneuvers *
3D (Long Island bus) Suffolk County Transit operates a number of bus routes in Suffolk County, New York, United States; a few in the town of Huntington are operated by Huntington Area Rapid Transit. The Villages of Patchogue and Port Jefferson, also have had their ...
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3D Test of Antisemitism The "three Ds" or the "3D test" of antisemitism is a set of criteria which was formulated by Israeli politician Natan Sharansky in order to distinguish legitimate criticism of Israel from antisemitism. The three Ds stand for delegitimization, de ...
, put forth by Israeli politician and human rights activist Natan Sharansky * Middle finger, the third digit (abbreviated 3D) of the hand * Three-dimensional chess * Threepence (disambiguation), a coin used in several countries, abbreviated as '3d' * The 3D ("Dudley Death Drop"), a professional wrestling double-team maneuver


See also

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3ds (disambiguation) 3DS refers to the Nintendo 3DS, a handheld video game console that is a successor to the Nintendo DS. 3ds or 3DS may also refer to: * Autodesk 3ds Max, a 3D graphics application by Autodesk *.3ds, the file extension used by 3ds Max * Dassault Syst ...
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D3 (disambiguation) D3, D03, D.III, D III or D-3 may refer to: Transportation Roads * London Buses route D3, a Transport for London contracted bus route * D3 motorway (Czech Republic), a motorway in the Czech Republic * D3 road (Croatia), a state road in Croatia * D3 ...
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DDD (disambiguation) DDD or Triple D may refer to: Science and medicine *Defined daily dose, a World Health Organization statistical measure of drug use *Degenerative disc disease, a common disorder of the lower spine *Dense deposit disease, the preferred name for Me ...
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3rd (disambiguation) Third or 3rd may refer to: Numbers * 3rd, the ordinal form of the cardinal number 3 * , a fraction of one third * 1⁄60 of a ''second'', or 1⁄3600 of a ''minute'' Places * 3rd Street (disambiguation) * Third Avenue (disambiguation) * Hig ...
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