| Improving
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| Technologies
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was available on AltaVista in 1996.�
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| Color �
general color impression |
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| Composition � spatial arrangement of color |
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| Texture � �patterns,� e.g., wood, granite, clouds |
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| Structure � shape of objects in the image |
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