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Porter-Duff compositing

Porter-Duff compositing noun: a technique for image compositing using an alpha channel.

Noun

Porter-Duff compositing (uncountable)

  1. A technique for image compositing using an alpha channel.

Origin of Porter-Duff compositing

Named after Thomas Porter and Tom Duff, who developed the technique at Lucasfilm.

Questions about Porter-Duff compositing

What does Porter-Duff compositing mean?
Porter-Duff compositing means a technique for image compositing using an alpha channel.
What part of speech is Porter-Duff compositing?
Porter-Duff compositing is a noun.

Words near Porter-Duff compositing in the dictionary

  1. porter
  2. Porter County
  3. Porter Ranch
  4. porter's knot
  5. porter's lodge
  6. Porter-Duff compositing
  7. Portera
  8. porterage
  9. porterages
  10. Porteras
  11. portered

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