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CASEINA curd of milk and lime used as a binder in tempura paint.
CAVALIER PROJECTIONA form of oblique drawing with the receding
lines drawn full scale at 45° to the orthographic front view.
CDSee COMPACT DISK.
CD ROMSee COMPACT DISK READ-ONLY MEMORY.
CELAcetate overlays used in television art and animation.
CEL LEVELThe number of cels placed one over another on the same
background and photographed at the same time.
CENTER DISKA drafting instrument that protects the paper surface from
damage when drawing multiple concentric circles with a compass.
CENTER OF INTERESTThe part of the picture that attracts the most
attention.
CENTER LINELines that indicate the center consisting of alternating long
and short dashed evenly spaced.
CENTER SPREADTwo facing pages formed by one folded sheet of
paper.
CENTRAL PROCESSING UNITAlso called CPU. The integrated circuit
(IC) chip that controls the speed and processing power of the computer.
CHAIN or CIVIL ENGINEERS SCALEA scale, generally triangular,
divided in decimal units or units of 10.
CHARACTERAny letter, number, punctuation mark, or space in printed
matter.
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