Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In photography, the state of being blocky; indistinctness and unevenness of shading.
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- noun The state or condition of being
blocky .
Etymologies
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Examples
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But the stage had, like all such things, sub-stages; and there must be corresponding breaks, if only mechanical ones, in the narrative, to avoid the distasteful "blockiness" resulting from their absence.
A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century George Saintsbury 1889
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Solution: Picking fabric or paper with a small, simple print, instead of using a plain colour, helps break up the harsh 'blockiness', and mixing media / materials to add texture stops them looking flat or dull.
pretty paper. true stories. {and scrapbooking classes with cupcakes.} 2009
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Solution: Picking fabric or paper with a small, simple print, instead of using a plain colour, helps break up the harsh 'blockiness', and mixing media / materials to add texture stops them looking flat or dull.
pretty paper. true stories. {and scrapbooking classes with cupcakes.} 2009
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Solution: Picking fabric or paper with a small, simple print, instead of using a plain colour, helps break up the harsh 'blockiness', and mixing media / materials to add texture stops them looking flat or dull.
pretty paper. true stories. {and scrapbooking classes with cupcakes.} 2009
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Solution: Picking fabric or paper with a small, simple print, instead of using a plain colour, helps break up the harsh 'blockiness', and mixing media / materials to add texture stops them looking flat or dull.
pretty paper. true stories. {and scrapbooking classes with cupcakes.} 2009
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Solution: Picking fabric or paper with a small, simple print, instead of using a plain colour, helps break up the harsh 'blockiness', and mixing media / materials to add texture stops them looking flat or dull.
pretty paper. true stories. {and scrapbooking classes with cupcakes.} 2009
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Can you make a screen cap of the "blockiness" and post it here?
VideoHelp.com Forum 2008
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Its made no difference whatsoever - when I capture, either using WinDV, I get this "blockiness" around any movement.
VideoHelp.com Forum 2008
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Can you make a screen cap of the "blockiness" and post it here?
VideoHelp.com Forum 2008
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Its made no difference whatsoever - when I capture, either using WinDV, I get this "blockiness" around any movement.
VideoHelp.com Forum 2008
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