Question about the concepts for grid

Anna Tian · September 14, 2012, 07:24

Hi,

May I ask what's the difference between orthogonality and aspect radio?

JBeilke · September 14, 2012, 08:13

This cell has a problem with orthogonality:

and this one with the aspect ratio:

Anna Tian · September 16, 2012, 07:17

Quote:

Originally Posted by JBeilke

This cell has a problem with orthogonality:

and this one with the aspect ratio:

Thank you very much. Could you also give the definition of them?

rkmittal1108@gmail.com · September 16, 2012, 07:53

Quote:

Originally Posted by Anna Tian

Thank you very much. Could you also give the definition of them?

Orthogonality occurs when two planes are perpendicular to each other.
Aspect ratio is ratio of the length to width of your image.

September 14, 2012, 07:24	Question about the concepts for grid	#1
Anna Tian Senior Member Meimei Wang Join Date: Jul 2012 Posts: 494 Rep Power: 15	Hi, May I ask what's the difference between orthogonality and aspect radio? __________________ Best regards, Meimei

September 14, 2012, 08:13		#2
JBeilke Senior Member Joern Beilke Join Date: Mar 2009 Location: Dresden Posts: 498 Rep Power: 20	This cell has a problem with orthogonality: and this one with the aspect ratio: truffaldino, SergeAS, michujo and 2 others like this.

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