bitmap font

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bitmap font
 
n
computing Compare outline font a font format in which letters and symbols are stored as a pattern of dots

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Bitmap font is always a great word to know.
So is flibbertigibbet. Does it mean:
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
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bitmap font definition

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A font where each character is stored as an array of pixels (a bitmap). Such fonts are not easily scalable, in contrast to vectored fonts (like those used in PostScript).
[Examples?]
(1995-02-16)

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