TERMIUM Plus®

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Record 1 1995-04-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Graphics
DEF

Graphic Reference tools include : variable resolution grid underlays; grid locking to independent X Y Z axis; rulers with automatic scaling of units; safe title and safe action reticules; display of full colour image underlays for tracing or rotoscopy.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infographie

Spanish

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Record 2 1986-03-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mathematical Geography
DEF

The use of independent scaling factors for each of the two coordinates specifying any point of the graphic.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géographie mathématique
DEF

Mise à l'échelle suivant deux facteurs indépendants suivant l'axe des x et l'axe des y.

Spanish

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