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STICK FIGURE [2 records]

Record 1 2010-02-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plastic Arts
  • Nonverbal Communication (Psychology)
OBS

A drawing representing a human or animal pose by single lines for all parts but the head which is shown usu. as a circle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Arts plastiques
  • Communication non verbale (Psychologie)
OBS

Terme couramment utilisé au Québec pour désigner un personnage dessiné de quelques traits surmontés d'un cercle.

OBS

Solution proposée par un professeur au département d'Arts graphiques de l'Université Laval à Québec.

Spanish

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Record 2 1988-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Display Technology
CONT

If you want to switch from AIMS system to ARON system, hold down the "ALT" key and press the "ATTN" key once; a stick man should now have replaced the "?".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Techniques d'affichage (Ordinateurs)
DEF

Caractère gapahique représentant une personne stylisée, et servant d'identificateur pour le système ARON.

Spanish

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