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2D
(2Dimensional) Refers to visual objects that are constructed on two planes (X and Y; width and height). Two-dimensional structures are used for 2D images and to simulate 3D images. Contrast...
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Definition: 2D
(2Dimensional) Refers to visual objects that are constructed on two planes (X and Y; width and height). Two-dimensional structures are used for 2D images and to simulate 3D images. Contrast with 3D.
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A tale of 2D designers (photos)
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Google Earth Enterprise extends to browsers
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Stargates and time travel
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Acer's new monitor and projector auto-converts 2D to 3D
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Panasonic rolls out new full HD 3D and 2D Blu-ray disc players
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