micrographics
nounEtymology From micro- + graphics.
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A group of technologies using very small visual representations of text and graphics that are magnified for viewing.
- The most obvious advantage of micrographics is the space savings that result.1980, Zane K Quible, Margaret H Johnson, Introduction to Word Processing:
- With the emergence of new technologies, such as optical media, micrographics often appear as the Cinderella of information storage technology.1990, David Haynes, Information Sources in Information Technology: