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  2. Transparency (graphic) - Wikipedia

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    The edges of characters and other images with transparent background should not have shades of gray: these are normally used for intermediate colors between the color of the letter/image and that of the background, typically shades of gray being intermediate between a black letter and a white background. However, with, for example, a red ...

  3. Transparency and translucency - Wikipedia

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    Most liquids and aqueous solutions are highly transparent. For example, water, cooking oil, rubbing alcohol, air, and natural gas are all clear. Absence of structural defects (voids, cracks, etc.) and molecular structure of most liquids are chiefly responsible for their excellent optical transmission.

  4. Alpha compositing - Wikipedia

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    A color spectrum image with an alpha channel that falls off to zero at its base, where it is blended with the background color.. In computer graphics, alpha compositing or alpha blending is the process of combining one image with a background to create the appearance of partial or full transparency. [1]

  5. See-through display - Wikipedia

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    Transparent displays embed the active matrix of the display in the field of view, which generally allows them to be more compact than combination-based systems. Broadly, there are two types of underlying transparent display technology, absorptive (chiefly LCDs) and emissive (chiefly electroluminescent, including LEDs and "high-field" emitters ...

  6. Visibility - Wikipedia

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    To define visibility the case of a perfectly black object being viewed against a perfectly white background is examined. The visual contrast, C V (x), at a distance x from the black object is defined as the relative difference between the light intensity of the background and the object

  7. ClearType - Wikipedia

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    U.S. patent 6,225,973 – Mapping samples of foreground/background color image data to pixel sub-components; U.S. patent 6,243,070 – Method and apparatus for detecting and reducing color artifacts in images; U.S. patent 6,393,145 – Methods apparatus and data structures for enhancing the resolution of images to be rendered on patterned ...

  8. In Congress, what’s the difference between a budget ... - AOL

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    What’s the one bill vs. two-bill thing? This time, the House GOP and Senate GOP are at odds over what to include in the bill and whether to try to attempt this maneuver twice.

  9. Transparency (projection) - Wikipedia

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    Overhead projector in operation, with a transparency being flashed. A transparency, also known variously as a viewfoil or foil (from the French word "feuille" or sheet), or viewgraph, is a thin sheet of transparent flexible material, typically polyester (historically cellulose acetate), onto which figures can be drawn.