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National Teaching and Learning Change ProgrammeInformation and Communication Technology: Dictionary

pixelation

Pixilation is apparent in a low resolution image, or an image which has been magnified too much, such that the individual squares, dots or pixels can be seen. The lines and shapes of an image appear jagged or "pixelated."

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low resolutionpixelprinter resolutionresolutionzoom inanti-aliasinghigh resolution
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