"Porter-Duff compositing" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Named after Thomas Porter and Tom Duff, who developed the technique at Lucasfilm. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Porter-Duff compositing (uncountable)
  1. (computer graphics) A technique for image compositing using an alpha channel. Wikipedia link: Lucasfilm Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Computer graphics

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