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Record 1 2003-11-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Graphics
  • Electronic Publishing
DEF

An additional eight-bit channel used by some image editing software applications for masking or additional image information.

OBS

Many popular image editing programs use these channels for saving selections and masks.

OBS

The Dictionary of New Meida (source code: MODIN) is available at: <a href="http://hepdigital.com/" title="http://hepdigital.com">http://hepdigital.com</a>.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infographie
  • Éditique
DEF

Canal supplémentaire de 8 bits utilisé dans certains logiciels de traitement image pour le masquage ou pour des informations image supplémentaires.

Spanish

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