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parallax scrolling

computer graphics technique, where background images move past the camera more slowly than foreground images, creating an illusion of depth in a 2D scene and adding to the sense of immersion in the virtual experience
Class type of: scrolling Q119906

Facts

4 properties

Identity

Instance of
theatrical property, computer graphics, animation technique, video game term[2][3][4]
More facts +3
Subclass of
scrolling[5]
P14470
Concepts/Parallax_Scrolling[7]
Studied by
perceptual psychology[6]
🏷️ Also known as
en parallax scrolling en side-scrolling ar تمرير مناظر cs paralaxní scrolling de Bewegungsparallaxe es desplazamiento de paralaje fa پیمایش با اختلاف دید fr défilement fr défilement différentiel fr défilement parallaxe hu parallax technika id Perguliran paralaks it scorrimento con parallasse it scorrimento parallattico ja ラスタースクロール ko 패럴럭스 스크롤링 pt rolagem paralaxe pt rolagem parallax ru параллакс-скроллинг sv parallax-scrolling
🔖 Identifiers · 10
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
The Whispered World parallax scrolling sample 1.jpg ↗
Freebase ID
/m/0cnfd
Giant Bomb ID (former scheme)
3015-2915
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/11bzrhtkm6
Quora topic ID
Parallax-Scrolling
Stack Exchange tag
stackoverflow.com
Treccani ID
scrolling
Treccani Vocabulary ID
scrolling
UVL group ID
parallaxscrolling
Zhihu topic ID
20018325

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🔗 Connections
Instance of 2
computer graphics, theatrical property
Studied by 1
perceptual psychology
Subclass of 1
scrolling
← FactGrid item ID 1
Lanvollon
← Has characteristic 1
side-scrolling video game
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Summary

parallax scrolling is a theatrical property[1].

Related Entities

computer graphics Lanvollon

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  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → The Whispered World parallax scrolling sample 1.jpg
    Subclass of → scrolling
    Instance of → —
    Google Knowledge Graph ID → /g/11bzrhtkm6
    + 26 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ P14470: Concepts/Parallax_Scrolling, Adding missing [[P:P14470|P14470]] and [[P:P9675|P9675]] qualifier based on [[P:P5247|P5247]]"
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