8/20/10

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Designating a single point in a raster image (aka bitmap, aka continuos-tone image), the word "pixel" is a shortened version of what 2 word phrase?
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>  Pixel is short for Picture Element. 
Also acceptable, Picture Cell. 
While the word is a bit older, the first mention in print of "pixel" was in the 1960's.  <

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