"pseudographics" meaning in English

See pseudographics in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: pseudo- + graphics Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pseudo|graphics}} pseudo- + graphics Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} pseudographics (uncountable)
  1. (computing) An approximation of graphics achieved through the use of text characters. Wikipedia link: pseudographics Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Computing Synonyms: semigraphics

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