moiré effect

  • 1moiré effect — n. Optics. the appearance, when two regularly spaced sets of lines are superimposed, of a new set of lines (moiré pattern) passing through the points where the original lines cross at small angles. [1950 55] * * * moiré effect or moiré pattern… …

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  • 2moiré effect — n. Optics. the appearance, when two regularly spaced sets of lines are superimposed, of a new set of lines (moiré pattern) passing through the points where the original lines cross at small angles. [1950 55] * * * …

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  • 3Moire effect — Муаровый эффект …

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  • 4Moiré pattern — Moiré and Moire redirect here. For other uses, see Moire (disambiguation) …

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  • 5Moire (fabric) — Moire ribbons In textiles, a moire (pronounced /ˈmwɑr/ or /ˈmɔr/) (less often, moiré) is a fabric with a wavy (watered) appearance produced mainly from silk, but also wool, cotton and rayon. The watered ap …

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  • 6moiré pattern — moiré effect or moiré pattern noun An optical effect, a shifting wavy pattern seen when two surfaces covered with regular lines are superimposed • • • Main Entry: ↑moire …

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  • 7Moire antique — Moir e Moi r[ e] (mw[aum] r[=a] ; m[=o] r[=a]), n. 1. A watered, clouded, or frosted appearance on textile fabrics or metallic surfaces. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 2. Erroneously, moire, the fabric. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 3. a wavy pattern of lines… …

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  • 8moiré pattern — ▪ physics  in physics, the geometrical design that results when a set of straight or curved lines is superposed onto another set; the name derives from a French word for “watered.” The effect may be seen by looking through the folds of a nylon… …

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  • 9moiré pattern — noun an optical effect formed when one family of curves is superposed on another, the lines of the overlapping figures crossing at an ange less than about 45°; the moiré lines are then the locus of the points of intersection …

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  • 10moire —    The undesired effect caused by overlaying dot patterns (usually halftones of photographs) which are incompatible. An independent pattern emerges when the two geometrically regular patterns intersect …

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