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vertex shader

A shader that transforms 3D vertices.

Also known as: vertex shading

Full Definition & Technical Explanation

vertex shader — A shader that transforms 3D vertices.

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See also: RTX IO shader.

Related Technical Terms

RTX IO
NVIDIA's GPU-accelerated storage loading for games. Gaming
shader
A small GPU program that calculates rendering effects. Gaming
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