Definitions

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  • verb to remove Moiré-pattern artifacts when scanning half-toned printed images

Etymologies

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de- + screen (the Moiré pattern created often giving the effect of viewing an image through a screen)

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Examples

  • The collection has been scanned why were they not using the descreen filter? and is available in PDF format.

    Radical Software tellurian 2008

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