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PHANTOM VIEW A view showing an alternate position of a movable
object.
PHOTOGRAPHIC TYPESETTIHISSee TYPESETTERS,
PHOTOGRAPHIC.
PHOTOLEITERING A method of simulating hand lettering or display
type by photographic means.
PHOTOLITHOGRAPHY The transferring of a drawing to a lithographic
plate by photography.
PHOTOMECHANICAL Pertaining to any process of printing or
duplicating images by mechanical means from a photographically prepared
printing plate.
PHOTOSTAT Also called STAT. A photographic image recorded by a
camera so constructed that it photographs and develops directly on paper, in
negative values.
PHOTOTYPE Type set by photographic means.
PICA A unit of measure equal to 12 points or 1/6 of an inch.
PICKUP A square of gum rubber used to remove excess rubber cement.
PICTORIAL DRAWING Any drawing that depicts an object with
recognizable clarity.
PICTURE AREA The flat surface within the borders of a picture.
PICTURE MORGUE Also called MORGUE. See CLIP ART.
PICTURE PLANE An imaginary plane placed between the observer and
the object, usually at right angles to an observers line of vision.
PIE CHART See PERCENTAGE CHART.
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