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Raster |
PGID#..........27320000 0100 |
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| Definition........................ |
An image composed of a rectangular grid of pixels. Each pixel contains a defined value about its color, size, and location in the image. |
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If the pixels are bi-level (pure black or white with no shades of gray), the image can be represented with one bit per pixel (e.g., a fax image). |
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"The resolution of a raster image is determined by how many pixels it contains." |
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Rasters |
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Note: Synonyms, antonyms & related terms coming soon
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