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2. Bliss (image) - Wikipedia

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   Bliss, originally titled Bucolic Green Hills, is the default wallpaper of Microsoft's Windows XP operating system. It is an unedited photograph of a green hill and blue sky with white clouds in the Los Carneros American Viticultural Area of Wine Country, California. Charles O'Rear took the photo in January 1996 and Microsoft bought the rights ...

3. Wallpaper (computing) - Wikipedia

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   Wallpaper (computing) A wallpaper or background (also known as a desktop background, desktop picture or desktop image on computers) is a digital image (photo, drawing etc.) used as a decorative background of a graphical user interface on the screen of a computer, smartphone or other electronic device. On a computer, wallpapers are generally ...

4. The Vulture and the Little Girl - Wikipedia

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   The Vulture and the Little Girl. The Vulture and the Little Girl, also known as The Struggling Girl, is a photograph by Kevin Carter which first appeared in The New York Times on 26 March 1993. It is a photograph of a frail famine-stricken boy, initially believed to be a girl, [1] who had collapsed in the foreground with a hooded vulture eyeing ...

5. Bokeh - Wikipedia

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   An example of a portrait photo (of Katherine Maher ). Note the 'swirly' bokeh. How the bokeh varies with the aperture. In photography, bokeh ( / ˈboʊkə / BOH-kə or / ˈboʊkeɪ / BOH-kay; [1] Japanese: [boke]) is the aesthetic quality of the blur produced in out-of-focus parts of an image, caused by circles of confusion.

6. Alpha compositing - Wikipedia

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   Alpha compositing. This color spectrum image's alpha channel falls off to zero at its base, where it is blended with the background color. In computer graphics, alpha compositing or alpha blending is the process of combining one image with a background to create the appearance of partial or full transparency. [1]

7. Figure–ground (perception) - Wikipedia

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   Figure–ground (perception) Figure–ground organization is a type of perceptual grouping that is a vital necessity for recognizing objects through vision. In Gestalt psychology it is known as identifying a figure from the back ground. For example, black words on a printed paper are seen as the "figure", and the white sheet as the "background ...