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IMAGE SLICING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-03-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
- Computer Graphics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- image slicing
1, record 1, English, image%20slicing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
If an image file is still large after optimization, it should be organized into slices. Software such as Adobe ImageLab or Macromedia Fireworks can be used for image optimization. 2, record 1, English, - image%20slicing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Infographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tranchage de l'image
1, record 1, French, tranchage%20de%20l%27image
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- découpage de l'image 1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9coupage%20de%20l%27image
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Si un fichier d'image est encore volumineux après optimisation, il faut le structurer en tranches. On peut optimiser des images à l'aide de logiciels tels que ImageLab d'Adobe ou Fireworks de Macromedia. 2, record 1, French, - tranchage%20de%20l%27image
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1980-04-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
- Palletization
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- colour density slicing
1, record 2, English, colour%20density%20slicing
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
By means of a technique known as colour density slicing it is possible to transform these shades of grey, or density [on an aerial or satellite image], into different colours, so that one shade of grey may be changed into one colour, say red, and another shade may be changed into another colour, say yellow. 1, record 2, English, - colour%20density%20slicing
Record 2, Key term(s)
- color density slicing
- colour level slicing
- color level slicing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
- Palettisation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- méthode d'équidensités colorées 1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9thode%20d%27%C3%A9quidensit%C3%A9s%20color%C3%A9es
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- technique des isodensités colorées 2, record 2, French, technique%20des%20isodensit%C3%A9s%20color%C3%A9es
- isodensitométrie couleur 3, record 2, French, isodensitom%C3%A9trie%20couleur
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Quant aux diverses méthodes d'équidensités colorées (...) elles consistent à traiter l'image originale de manière à sélectionner les différents niveaux de gris qu'elle comporte, en "équiplages" de densité croissante, traduite dans une gamme chromatique harmonieuse. 1, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20d%27%C3%A9quidensit%C3%A9s%20color%C3%A9es
Record 2, Key term(s)
- équidensométrie colorée
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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