Visual vs Micrographics - What's the difference?
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Related to or affecting the vision.
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, title= (obsolete) That can be seen; visible.
Any element of something that depends on sight.
An image; a picture; a graphic.
(in the plural) All the visual elements of a multi-media presentation or entertainment, usually in contrast with normal text or audio.
(advertising) A preliminary sketch.
A group of technologies]] using very small visual representations of text and graphics that are [[magnify, magnified for viewing.
* 1980 , Zane K Quible, Margaret H Johnson, Introduction to Word Processing
* 1990 , David Haynes, Information Sources in Information Technology
As nouns the difference between visual and micrographics
is that visual is any element of something that depends on sight while micrographics is a group of technologies]] using very small visual representations of text and graphics that are [[magnify|magnified for viewing.As an adjective visual
is related to or affecting the vision.visual
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Alternative forms
* visuall (qualifier)Adjective
(en adjective)William E. Conner
An Acoustic Arms Race, volume=101, issue=3, page=206-7, magazine=(American Scientist) , passage=Earless ghost swift moths become “invisible” to echolocating bats by forming mating clusters close
Derived terms
* visual poem * visualization * visualize * visuallyNoun
(en noun)External links
* * ----micrographics
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Noun
(-)- The most obvious advantage of micrographics is the space savings that result.
- With the emergence of new technologies, such as optical media, micrographics often appear as the Cinderella of information storage technology.