Highlight
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Highlight may refer to:
  • In photography, any of the brightest parts of a subject, in contraposition to "shadow"
  • An especially significant or interesting detail or phenomenon
    Phenomenon
    A phenomenon , plural phenomena, is any observable occurrence. Phenomena are often, but not always, understood as 'appearances' or 'experiences'...

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Highlight is also used in the following expressions:
  • Specular highlight
    Specular highlight
    A specular highlight is the bright spot of light that appears on shiny objects when illuminated . Specular highlights are important in 3D computer graphics, as they provide a strong visual cue for the shape of an object and its location with respect to light sources in the scene.-Microfacets:The...

    , Spot of light that appears on shiny objects when illuminated

  • Hair highlighting
    Hair highlighting
    Hair highlighting/lowlighting refers to changing a person's hair color, using lightener or haircolor to color strands of the hair in varying sizes. There are four basic types of highlights: foil highlights, hair painting, frosting, and chunking. Highlights can be done in natural or unnatural colors...

    , Changing a person's hair at different levels
  • Syntax highlighting
    Syntax highlighting
    Syntax highlighting is a feature of some text editors that display text—especially source code—in different colors and fonts according to the category of terms. This feature eases writing in a structured language such as a programming language or a markup language as both structures and...

    , Displaying of text in different fonts or colors, often by category

  • Highlighter
    Highlighter
    A highlighter is a felt-tip pen which is used to draw attention to sections of documents by marking them with a vivid, translucent colour.A typical highlighter is fluorescent yellow, coloured with pyranine.-History:...

    , Marker-like tool which adds translucent color to paper

  • Highlights (album)
    Highlights (album)
    Highlights is the second album by Tom Hingley and the Lovers, who feature Inspiral Carpets singer Tom Hingley, Steve Hanley and Paul Hanley from Manchester garage band The Fall, Jason Brown and Kelly Wood. It was released in 2008.- Track listing :...

    , Album by Tom Hingley and the Lovers
  • Highlights for Children
    Highlights for Children
    Highlights for Children is an American children's magazine. It began publication in June 1946, started by Garry Cleveland Myers and his wife Caroline Clark Myers in Honesdale, Pennsylvania...

    , Children's magazine
  • Highlights, the school newspaper of Beverly Hills High School
    Beverly Hills High School
    Beverly Hills High School is the only major public high school in Beverly Hills, California. Beverly is part of the Beverly Hills Unified School District and located on on the west side of Beverly Hills, at the...

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