raster graphics

dot matrix data structure, representing a generally rectangular grid of pixels, or points of color, viewable via a monitor, paper, or other display medium
Thing data_model Q182270
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raster graphics

Summary

raster graphics is a data model[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • raster graphics's instance of is recorded as data model[3].
  • raster graphics is a type of dot matrix[4].
  • raster graphics is a type of image[5].
  • raster graphics's Commons category is recorded as Raster graphics[6].
  • raster graphics is the opposite of vector graphics[7].
  • raster graphics's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Raster graphics[8].
  • raster graphics's has characteristic is recorded as discreteness[9].
  • raster graphics's different from is recorded as Windows Bitmap[10].
  • raster graphics's different from is recorded as bitmap[11].

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Definition and Type

raster graphics's instance of is recorded as data model[3]. Recorded subclass of include dot matrix[4] and image[5]. It is the opposite of vector graphics[7].

Why It Matters

raster graphics has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 97 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

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  1. 25d ago · HelloImSteven · 2026-06-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Foldoc id raster+graphics
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P12946]]: raster+graphics, import FOLDOC ID ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/wikibase-cli/7e0ccf5212867/|details]])"
  2. 25d ago · HelloImSteven · 2026-06-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Foldoc id raster+graphics
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P12946]]: bitmap, Moving to [[Q1194708]]"
  3. 26d ago · HelloImSteven · 2026-06-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Foldoc id raster+graphics
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P12946]]: bitmap, import FOLDOC ID ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/wikibase-cli/4a1600b576016/|details]])"
  4. 4w ago · Simone Biancolilla · 2026-06-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has characteristic discreteness
    Opposite of vector graphics
    Subclass of
    Different from Windows Bitmap, bitmap
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P6706]]: bitmap"
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