TECHNOLOGY

WebGL

WebGL is a web platform technology for rendering interactive 2D and 3D graphics in compatible browsers using GPU acceleration.

active canonical v1.0.0

Role

WebGL makes GPU-accelerated graphics available on the web. It is relevant to shaders, procedural visual systems and interactive public artefacts.

Electronic Artefacts can use WebGL for generative visuals, motion systems and browser-native spatial interfaces.

See Khronos WebGL resources.

Identity and publication

Citation

WebGL. 1.0.0. Electronic Artefacts, 2026-06-24. https://electronicartefacts.com/knowledge/technologies/webgl/

TYPED RELATIONSHIPS

Each connection has an explicit predicate and a human-readable statement.

implementation

Uses technology

Procedural Graphics, Shaders and Visual Systems uses WebGL as the browser graphics reference technology.

Local graph

The accessible relationship list above contains the complete local graph. Interactive rendering is loaded progressively.