graphics

libmng is the reference library for MNG, the animation extension to the popular PNG format. It provides powerful animation features combined with PNG's robustness and patent freedom.

Illustrates most of the modeling, illumination, and rendering 3D objects. Covers Z-buffer, Shading, Phong illumination, and Ray Tracing.

SDL_image is an image file loading library. It loads images as SDL surfaces, and supports the following formats: BMP, PNM, XPM, LBM, PCX, GIF, JPEG, PNG, TGA.

libpng is the official PNG reference library. It supports almost all PNG features, is extensible, and has been extensively tested for over seven years.

EXIF.py is a module to read the "Exchangeable Image File Format for DigitalStill Cameras" (EXIF) headers and thumbnails from digital camera JPEGs or TIFFs. It reads JPEG, JFIF, and TIFF format image files, and can extract both JPEG format and TIFF format

Gd is a graphics library. It allows your code to quickly draw images complete with lines, arcs, text, multiple colors, cut and paste from other images, and flood fills, and write out the result as a PNG or JPEG file. This is particularly useful in World W

EasyBMP is a simple, cross-platform, open source (LGPL) C++ library designed for easily reading, writing, and modifying Windows bitmap (BMP) image files.

- Edits, generates, and manipulates terrain height maps. These can be used in terrain renders, which are used in games, applications, and demos. Web based manual available. [Windows and Linux]

Mesa is a 3-D graphics library with an API which is very similar to that of OpenGL.

AAlib is an portable ascii art GFX library.

a Small, Free and Fast Subset of OpenGL

a 3D graphics library for Python, designed to permit novice programmers to write scientific graphics programs

libQGLViewer is an open source C++ library which enables you to quickly start the development of a new 3D viewer.

JIU, the Java Imaging Utilities, is a library which offers functionality to load, analyze, process and save pixel images.

Libbsb is a C library for reading and writing BSB format image files.

- A clone of the Amiga version of the Electronic Arts' product, "Deluxe Paint". A low-resolution, low color-depth paint program.

Batik is a Java(tm) technology based toolkit for applications that want to use images in the Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) format for various purposes, such as viewing, generation or manipulation. The project's ambition is to give developers a set of cor

A class for processing images with ImageMagick.

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Open Inventor is a 3D graphics toolkit for developing interactive graphics applications using OpenGL.