Raster image


noun

a type of digital image composed of individual pixels of various colors; also called raster graphics image , bit-map image , bitmap
Examples

A raster image may be put in many file formats such as GIF, JPEG, TIFF, BMP, PICT, and PCX.

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  • Rasterization

    noun the conversion of an image into points on a grid or into bitmap format Examples Rasterization is taking an image described in a vector graphics format and converting it into a raster image (pixels or dots) for output on a video display or printer, or for storage in a bitmap file format. Word Origin […]

  • Rasterize

    verb to convert an image into points on a grid, to convert an image into bitmap format

  • Rasterizing

    rasterising

  • Raster subsystem

    graphics The part of a graphics system concerned with an image after it has been transformed and scaled to screen coordinates. It includes scan conversion and display. (1995-03-22)

  • Rastling

    [ras-uh l] /ˈræs əl/ Dialect verb (used with or without object), rastled, rastling, noun 1. . [ras-uh l] /ˈræs əl/ Dialect verb (used with or without object), wrastled, wrastling, noun 1. .


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