The 3D Core Graphics System (a.k.a. Core1) was the very first graphical standard ever developed. A group of 25 experts of the ACM Special Interest Group SIGGRAPH developed this "conceptual framework". The specifications were published in 1977 and it became a foundation for many future developments in the field of computer graphics.
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3D Core Graphics System
The 3D Core Graphics System was the very first graphical standard ever developed. A group of 25 experts of the ACM Special Interest Group SIGGRAPH developed this "conceptual framework". The specifications were published in 1977 and it became a foundation for many future developments in the field of computer graphics.