Raster image processor

Raster image processor

Hardware, software, or both which prepares images for output in rasterized format (*.RIP) on the computer screen or printer.

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raster image processor

Printing & publishing; Publishing

Hardware, software, or both which prepares images for output in rasterized format (*.RIP) on the computer screen or printer.

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Printing & publishing; Publishing

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Design; Graphic design

Transfers fonts and graphics into raster images, which are used by the printer to draw onto the page.

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Office equipment; Copiers

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raster image processor (RIP)

Software; Video editing

A piece of hardware or software that converts object-oriented graphics and fonts into the bitmaps required for output on a printer.

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Printing & publishing; Publishing

A line or separation in the presentation of an image; see drop out. Also, a strip or stripe of color; see illustration. Also, a track or channel, as audio segment or computer ...

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Printing & publishing; Publishing

A sequence of ordered items awaiting processing, especially for some electronic action in a computer system. See pagination, gang.

paper

Printing & publishing; Publishing

An absorbent material made from plant pulp or fibrous substances, usually in thin sheets or leaves, dyed or bleached to a desired hue, pressed or polished into a desired texture, ...

language

Printing & publishing; Publishing

Communication using a formalized system of arbitrary vocal sounds, orthographic symbols and signs, or nonverbal gestures in conventional ways with conventional meanings, such as ...

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Printing & publishing; Publishing

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hypertext markup language (HTML)

Printing & publishing; Publishing

The language format used to develop and write document pages on the World Wide Web. Webpages are built with HTML codes or tags (qv) embedded into the text. HTML defines the ...