"barrel distortion" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} barrel distortion (uncountable)
  1. (graphic design) In graphic arts, the effect whereby an image bulges outwards at the sides. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: barreling Coordinate_terms: pincushion distortion
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