Computer Generated Imagery

Origins

Computer Generated Imagery (CGI) is the use of computer graphics to create or enhance visual elements of a film, television show, video game, or other form of media. CGI became popular in the late 20th century and continues to evolve and advance in the 21st century. It gained significant attention and recognition in the film industry with the release of movies like Jurassic Park (1993) and The Matrix (1999), which showcased groundbreaking visual effects achieved through CGI.