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Absorption:
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The dissipation of a light within the surface or
medium; A process by which incident radiant flux
is then converted to another form of energy, usually
(and ultimately) heat.
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Accent Lighting:
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Accent lighting designed to emphasize on a particular
object and to draw attention to a part of the field
of view.
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Academy Lamps:
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When the film is projected there is always a mask
in the projector's gate to change the aspect ratio
to 1.85 or also 1.66, cropping the top and bottom
of the image. Older films were not shot to be masked
and always be projected without a mask. The Academy
Aperture is sometimes known as the Full Academy
Aperture.
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Accent Furniture:
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Contrasting colors used in enliven room schemes.
Furnishing that capture the flavor of the original
but is not always authentic.
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Accent Lighting Fixtures:
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Lighting that is used to accent or also for highlight
a particular object such as a work of art. To be
effective accent lighting it should be approximately
four or six times the level of ambient light in
the area. House plants could be accented by aiming
an up light at the wall behind the plant for creating
a dramatic silhouette of the plant against the wall.
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A- Line Lamp:
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It is a type of incandescent lamp, which is generally
used in most indoor residential lighting applications.
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Antique Brass Lighting Fixtures:
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Fixtures of earlier periods were often offered
with very different oxidized finishes like antique
brass.
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Arc Lighting:
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A general term for a high intensity electrical
discharge that is occurring between two electrodes
in a gaseous medium, generally accompanied by the
generation of heat and the emission of light.
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Architectural Lighting:
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This broad term generally refers to built-in the
fixtures, such as down lighting, valance lighting
and a luminous ceiling. Some people also include
functional lighting, such as track or also in simple
fluorescent that has an architectural appearance.
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Armoires:
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A tall wardrobe with doors or shelves for clothing,
more recently adapted for use as an amusement center
and at-home computer work station.
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Accessories:
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Something nonessential but desirable, which contributes
to an effect or result; an accessory must knowingly
promote and contribute to the crime. In other words,
she or he must aid or encourage the offense deliberately,
not accidentally.
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Arc Lamp:
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A light source containing an arc. It is also called
as discharge lamp, or an arc discharge lamp.
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Art Deco:
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A mainstream design style, which reaches its heyday
in the 1920s. Typified by streamlined design shapes,
geometric patterns, bold outlines and also the artistic
use of industrial materials, such as stainless steel,
plastic and pressed glass
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