Pixelation
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title:
Pixelation
text:
In computer graphics, pixelation is caused by displaying a bitmap or a section of a bitmap at such a large size that individual pixels, small single-colored square display elements that comprise the bitmap, are visible. Such an image is said to be pixelated. Early graphical applications such as video games ran at very low resolutions with a small number of colors, resulting in easily visible pixels. The resulting sharp edges gave curved objects and diagonal lines an unnatural appearance. However
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Computer graphics artifact
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pixelation
date created:
2005-03-03T19:48:04Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T00:45:12Z
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