When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Spacer GIF - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spacer_GIF

    The only requirement was that this image was invisible, either by being the same color as the page, or by being transparent. Spacer GIFs themselves were small transparent image files. GIF files were used as it was a common format that supported transparency, unlike JPEG. These files were commonly named spacer.gif, transparent.gif or 1x1.gif.

  3. Accordion effect - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accordion_effect

    A moving line of cars, a situation susceptible to the accordion effect.. In physics, the accordion effect (also known as the slinky effect, concertina effect, elastic band effect, and string instability) occurs when fluctuations in the motion of a traveling body cause disruptions in the flow of elements following it.

  4. Longitudinal wave - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Longitudinal_wave

    "Longitudinal waves" and "transverse waves" have been abbreviated by some authors as "L-waves" and "T-waves", respectively, for their own convenience. [1] While these two abbreviations have specific meanings in seismology (L-wave for Love wave [2] or long wave [3]) and electrocardiography (see T wave), some authors chose to use "ℓ-waves" (lowercase 'L') and "t-waves" instead, although they ...

  5. Mechanical wave - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mechanical_wave

    Mechanical waves can be produced only in media which possess elasticity and inertia. There are three types of mechanical waves: transverse waves, longitudinal waves, and surface waves. Some of the most common examples of mechanical waves are water waves, sound waves, and seismic waves. Like all waves, mechanical waves transport energy.

  6. Attach or insert files, images, GIFs and emojis in New AOL Mail

    help.aol.com/articles/attach-files-or-insert...

    Find and select the file or image you'd like to attach. Click Open. The file or image will be attached below the body of the email. If you'd like to insert an image directly into the body of an email, check out the steps in the "Insert images into an email" section of this article.

  7. Doctors worry that iodine deficiency — a dietary problem from ...

    www.aol.com/doctors-worry-iodine-deficiency...

    NEW YORK (AP) — The 13-year-old boy came to the clinic with a rapidly ballooning neck. Doctors were puzzled. Testing ruled out their first suspicion. But further tests pinpointed what they ...

  8. Transparency (graphic) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transparency_(graphic)

    One color entry in a single GIF or PNG image's palette can be defined as "transparent" rather than an actual color. This means that when the decoder encounters a pixel with this value, it is rendered in the background color of the part of the screen where the image is placed, also if this varies pixel-by-pixel as in the case of a background image .

  9. Getty Images buying Shutterstock to create a $3.7 billion ...

    www.aol.com/shutterstock-getty-images-join...

    Getty Images shareholders will own about 54.7% of the combined company at closing and Shutterstock stockholders will own approximately 45.3%.