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Aspect Ratio at Multimedia Glossary

What is it? The ratio of width to height. Used in the imaging industry to define applicability of an image to fit a page, screen, monitor, or frame. For example, a 35mm frame is 3:2, a TV is 4:3, and HDTV is 16:9.

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