graphics [`graf·iks] COMMUNICATIONS 1. In communications systems, an information mode in which a graphic system is used to reproduce intelligence; a variation of facsimile. 2. Nonvoice analog information devices and modes such as facsimile, photographics, and television. SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 1. The graphic media. 2. The art of drawing a three-dimensional object on a two- dimensional surface according to mathematical rules of projection. |