anaglyph

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  1. noun An ornament carved in low relief.
  2. noun A moving or still picture consisting of two slightly different perspectives of the same subject in contrasting colors that are superimposed on each other, producing a three-dimensional effect when viewed through two correspondingly colored filters.

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  • ColorCode 3D is a spectrum analysis process far more sophisticated than anaglyph, that comes much closer to presenting full color imagery. —  TV Technology
  • Problem is, the TV and print commercials use the same old 3-D technology that's been around since the 1950s - "anaglyph" glasses with blue and red cellophane lenses that make your brain re-focus blurry images to lend an impression of depth. —  JournalStar.com - News Articles
  • There is even a technical description with fancy words like "anaglyph". —  PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories
  • For black and white images, this technology had no distinct advantage over the anaglyph, and was more cumbersome since it required two separate film projectors in the theater. —  SCI FI Wire
  • These Brush inputs are used to define the input sources for the anaglyph blending shader. —  The Code Project Latest Articles
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  1. From Late Latin anaglyphus, carved in low relief, from Greek anagluphos : ana-, ana- + gluphein, to carve; see gleubh- in Indo-European roots.

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  1. from Latin anaglyphum, from Greek ἀνάγλυφον, embossed work, neuter of ἀνάγλυφος (sometimes ἀνάγλνπτος, later L. anaglyptus—Pliny), embossed in low relief, from ἀνά, up, + γλύφειν, cut out, hollow out, engrave: see glyph.
 

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