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    24 Bit Color
    Computer display where each pixel can have 256 levels of red, green, and blue resulting in 16+ million colors (256x256x256).

    3/4-Umatic
    Videotape format that uses ¾-inch cassette tape.

    3-D Modeling
    Graphics software based on drawing a wireframe outline of an object which can be rendered into a fully-formed, three-dimensional object. The appearance of the object can be rotated in space, artificially lit in various ways rendered with a variety of surface characteristics.

    3-to-1 Rule
    Rule designed to eliminate phase cancellation that stipulates that a mic used by a speaker should be at least 1/3rd the distance of the next nearest mic.

    8 Bit Color
    Color display limited to 256 colors.

    8mm Film, 8mm Video
    Video or Film format that is 8mm wide.