splatting
English
editEtymology
editThe computing term was coined by Charles Bloom.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editsplatting
- present participle and gerund of splat
Noun
editsplatting (usually uncountable, plural splattings)
- A sound or action that splats.
- the splatting of water on the stone floor
- (computer graphics) A method for combining different textures by applying an alpha channel map to the higher levels, revealing the layers underneath where the map is partially or completely transparent.