Graphics programming involves creating visual content using computer code. It focuses on generating images, animations, and visual effects for various applications, including video games, simulations, and user interfaces. Programmers use specialized languages and tools, such as OpenGL or DirectX, to manipulate graphics hardware and render images efficiently. This field combines art and technology, requiring knowledge of both programming and design principles. Graphics programmers work with concepts like 2D and 3D rendering, shading, and texture mapping to create realistic visuals. They often collaborate with artists and designers to bring creative ideas to life in digital formats.