Many letters look similar but are distinguished from one another by dots () above or below their central part, called.

These dots are an integral part of a letter, since they distinguish between letters that represent different sounds.

Braille characters are small rectangular blocks called cells that contain tiny palpable bumps called raised dots.

Duplex embossing requires lining up the dots so they do not overlap ( called " interpoint " because the points on the other side are placed in between the points on the first side ).

In the diagrams, the dots mark the squares where the piece can move if no other pieces ( including one's own piece ) are on the squares between the piece's initial position and its destination.

Printer steganography is a type of steganography produced by color printers, including Brother, Canon, Dell, Epson, HP, IBM, Konica Minolta, Kyocera, Lanier, Lexmark, Ricoh, Toshiba and Xerox brand color laser printers, where tiny yellow dots are added to each page.

The dots are barely visible and contain encoded printer serial numbers, as well as date and time stamps.

Several condensed matter systems are being studied with potential applications to quantum computation, including experimental systems like quantum dots, SQUIDs, and theoretical models like the toric code and the quantum dimer model.

The flowers are tubular and spotted with tiny purple dots.

He introduced the Lewis notation or electron dot notation or Lewis dot structure in which valence electrons ( those in the outer shell ) are represented as dots around the atomic symbols.

Common dice are small cubes most commonly 1. 6 cm across, whose faces are numbered from one to six, usually by patterns of round dots called pips.

A domain name consists of one or more parts, technically called labels, that are conventionally concatenated, and delimited by dots, such as < tt > example. com </ tt >.

Certain drawing methods or approaches, such as " doodling ," other informal kinds of drawing, and the surrealist method of " entopic graphomania ", in which dots are made at the sites of impurities in a blank sheet of paper, and lines are then made between the dots, may or may not be considered part of " drawing " as a " fine art ".

Since being able to choose any resource type allows more building power, gold rivers are either marked with number token of only 2 or 3 dots and / or are far away from starting positions to offset this.

Fretboard inlays are most commonly shaped like dots, diamond shapes, parallelograms, or large blocks in between the frets.

The red dot overtakes two green dots when moving from the left to the right of the figure. New waves seem to emerge at the back of a wave group, grow in amplitude until they are at the center of the group, and vanish at the wave group front. For surface gravity waves, the water particle velocities are much smaller than the phase velocity, in most cases.

IPv4 addresses are canonically represented in dot-decimal notation, which consists of four decimal numbers, each ranging from 0 to 255, separated by dots, e. g., 172. 16. 254. 1.

Magazines, and other premium printed media are often at 300 dots per inch.

The words are separated by engraved dots, a common but by no means universal practice, and long vowels are marked by Apex ( diacritic ) | apices.

An illustration showing small yellow tracking dots on white paper, generated by a color laser printer

Some swallowtail butterflies use parsley as a host plant for their larvae ; their caterpillars are black and green striped with yellow dots, and will feed on parsley for two weeks before turning into butterflies.

It is commonly represented as a yellow ( many other colors are also used ) circle ( or sphere ) with two black dots representing eyes and a black arc representing the mouth.

The WMCA smiley was yellow with black dots as eyes, but it had a slightly crooked smile instead of a full smile, and no creases in the mouth.

Zippy almost always wears a yellow muumuu / clown suit with large red polka dots, and puffy, white clown shoes.

Illustration of small yellow dots on white paper, generated by a color laser printer wasteman.

In alopecia areata trichoscopy shows regularly distributed " yellow dots " ( hyperkeratotic plugs ), micro-exclamation mark hairs, and " black dots " ( destroyed hairs in the hair follicle opening ).

Its flowers measure up to 2. 5 cm across, have five petals, and are colored bright yellow with conspicuous black dots.

A typical American bingo card ( showing with yellow dots some of the numbers selected )

Once on a line, mahi-mahi are fast, flashy and acrobatic, with beautiful blue, yellow, green and even red dots of color.

They are pink to purplish, white or yellow, while the fringed, tubular lip is often paler or white, with yellow, red or purple dots and stripes.

The long dorsal sepal is erect, almost translucent white with dark red dots and ends in a somewhat thicker, yellow club-shaped tip, with minute magenta dots.

Pulp comic books of the 1950s and 1960s used Ben-Day dots in the four process colors ( cyan, magenta, yellow and black ) to inexpensively create shading and secondary colors such as green, purple, orange and flesh tones.

The adult is striking, with its dark body and red and yellow wings, which have a row of blue dots around the rear edge.

Selected modern settlements are shown with yellow dots.

An alpha-helix with hydrogen bonds ( yellow dots )

The dots that run along the dorsal side of the caterpillars vary from a light yellow to a dark magenta.

He is mostly blue with little yellow horns, stands on his hind legs, is a little taller than Dora, and wears a blue bandanna with white polka dots around his neck.

The " D " shapes themselves are decorated orange dots superposed on yellow interlace patterns.

Placed side by side as tiny dots, in partitive color mixing, ultramarine and yellow produce gray.

Modern computer-monitors typically display about 72 to 130 pixels per inch ( PPI ), and some modern consumer printers can resolve 2400 dots per inch ( DPI ) or more ; determining the most appropriate image resolution for a given printer-resolution can pose difficulties, since printed output may have a greater level of detail than a viewer can discern on a monitor.

The caterpillars, which are shiny black with six rows of barbed spikes and a series of white dots on each segment, and which have a shiny black head, hatch after about a week.

These numbers are divided by dots, by commas or blank spaces ( there is no absolute consensus about this ).

This corresponds to about 2 to 10 nanometers, and at 10 nm in diameter, nearly 3 million quantum dots could be lined up end to end and fit within the width of a human thumb.

Ultra small ( L = 20 nm, W = 20 nm ) CMOS transistors behave as single electron quantum dots when operated at cryogenic temperature over a range of − 269 ° C ( 4 K ) to about − 258 ° C ( 15 K ).

Then again, only little is known about the excretion process of quantum dots from living organisms.

To improve image resolution, particle size was reduced, eventually reaching about 8 – 10 micrometers for 600 dots per inch resolution.

Many centres use their mobility and freedom to take advantage of the slot area, the area in between the faceoff dots, about 5 to 15 feet from the goal.

At about the same time, French engravers developed a modified technique ( partly a return to that of Bewick ) in which cross-hatching ( one set of parallel lines crossing another at an angle ) was almost entirely eliminated ; instead, all gradations of tone were rendered by white lines of varying thickness and closeness, sometimes broken into dots for the darkest areas.

Traditional Sacred Harp singers often " add dots " to their music, in the sense that they will make the notes falling on the strong musical beat about one and a half times as long as written, with the following note shortened to half of its written duration in compensation.

If the radar-SART is within range, the frequency match during each of the 12 slow sweeps will produce a response on the radar display, thus a line of 12 dots equally spaced by about 0. 64 nautical mile ( 1. 2 km ) will be shown.

This is one reason vector graphics are popular for printing — most modern computer monitors have a resolution of about 100 dots per inch, and at 300 dots per inch printed documents have about 9 times as many pixels per unit of area as a screen.

Unlike previous stereograms, in which each half image showed recognizable objects, each half image of the first random-dot stereograms showed a square matrix of about 10, 000 small dots, with each dot having a 50 % probability of being black or white.

In the Anoto dot pattern, the paper is divided into a grid with a spacing of about 0. 3 mm, a dot is printed near each intersection offset slightly in one of four directions, a camera in the pen typically records a 6 x 6 group of dots.

The accuracy is high since the coordinates are usually fixed at about 600 dots per inch.

Starting but 124 miles from the end of the road along the north shore of the St. Lawrence River ( Le Fleuve ), the Mingan Archipelago National Park Reserve of Canada spreads about 109 miles eastward as it dots the coastline with over 2, 000 islands and islets.

Musician said about the album: " Loup Garou is subtle in nuance but staggering in scope, it connects the dots between all of the artist's sacrosanct influences, often within the framework of a single song ... All of it is on the money, performed from the heart ..." Loup Garou featured a duet with Brenda Lee ; DeVille said: " She didn't know who the hell I was.

It shows about 28, 000 articles ( shown in dots ) and 32, 000 users ( orange bars ).