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BITMAP EDITOR [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-07-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
- Computer Graphics
- Electronic Publishing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- paint program
1, record 1, English, paint%20program
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bitmap editor 2, record 1, English, bitmap%20editor
see observation
- painting program 3, record 1, English, painting%20program
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The simplest type of computer graphic program for computers: the user can colour pixels on the computer screen with a variety of digital equivalents of pencils, paintbrushes, airbrushes and so forth. 2, record 1, English, - paint%20program
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bitmap editors: more commonly called "paint" programs, are the most intuitive and easy to learn of the computer graphics tools, allowing the artist control over each individual bit (represented as a screen pixel). 4, record 1, English, - paint%20program
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Infographie
- Éditique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- programme de peinture d'image
1, record 1, French, programme%20de%20peinture%20d%27image
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- programme de coloriage 1, record 1, French, programme%20de%20coloriage
correct, masculine noun
- programme de dessin 1, record 1, French, programme%20de%20dessin
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
- Gráficos de computadora
- Publicación electrónica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- programa de dibujo
1, record 1, Spanish, programa%20de%20dibujo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Programa que permite que el usuario pinte en la pantalla encendiendo y apagando, los puntos o pixeles individuales que componen la visualización de una pantalla mapeada en bits. 1, record 1, Spanish, - programa%20de%20dibujo
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