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Arts

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Screen printing Screen printing is a printing technique where a mesh is used to transfer ink (or dye) onto a substrate, except in areas made impermeable to the ink by a blocking stencil. A blade or squeegee is moved across the screen to fill the open me ...
(also called ''silkscreening''), a method of printing * Big screen, a nickname associated with the motion picture industry * Split screen (filmmaking), a film composition paradigm in which multiple distinct film sequences are shown simultaneously and next to each other * Stochastic screening and Halftone photographic screening, methods of simulating grays with one-color printing


Filtration and selection processes

* Screening (economics), the process of identifying or selecting members of a population based on one or more selection criteria * Screening (biology), idem, on a scientific basis, ** of which a
genetic screen A genetic screen or mutagenesis screen is an experimental technique used to identify and select individuals who possess a phenotype of interest in a mutagenized population. Hence a genetic screen is a type of phenotypic screen. Genetic screens ...
is a procedure to identify a particular kind of phenotype ** the
Irwin screen In the realms of toxicology and pathology, the Irwin screen is utilised to determine whether the subject(s) show adverse effects from a course of pharmaceutical treatment or environmental pollution. It is an observational methodology. History Mice ...
is a toxicological procedure *
Sieve A sieve, fine mesh strainer, or sift, is a device for separation process, separating wanted elements from unwanted material or for controlling the particle size distribution of a sample, using a screen such as a warp and weft, woven mesh or n ...
, a mesh used to separate fine particles from coarse ones *
Mechanical screening Mechanical screening, often just called screening, is the practice of taking granulated or crushed ore material and separating it into multiple grades by particle size. This practice occurs in a variety of industries such as mining and mineral pro ...
, a unit operation in material handling which separates product into multiple grades by particle size


Media and music

* "Screen", a song by Twenty One Pilots from '' Vessel'' * '' Screen International'', a film magazine covering the international film markets * ''Screen'' (journal), a film and television studies journal published by Oxford University Press * ''Screen'' (magazine), a weekly entertainment magazine from India *
The Screen (cinematheque) The Screen is an arthouse cinema, open to the public, located on the midtown campus owned by the city of Santa Fe, New Mexico. Founded in 1999 and curated by Brent Kliewer, The Screen shows world, art, and independent cinema, as well as internat ...
, a theatre in Santa Fe, New Mexico, US *
Screenonline Screenonline is a website about the history of British film, television and social history as documented by film and television. The project has been developed by the British Film Institute and funded by a £1.2 million grant from the National Lo ...
, online film and television magazine produced by the British Film Institute * ''Screens'' (album), a 2009 album by Mint Chicks * ''Screen'' (Australian TV series), Australian television series on Foxtel Arts channel * "Screens", a song by Weezer from their 2021 album '' OK Human''


Media display

* Electronic visual display, a cathode ray tube or liquid crystal display (LCD) *
Touchscreen A touchscreen or touch screen is the assembly of both an input ('touch panel') and output ('display') device. The touch panel is normally layered on the top of an electronic visual display of an information processing system. The display is ofte ...
, a display device that also takes input via embedded pressure sensors *
Projection screen A projection screen is an installation consisting of a surface and a support structure used for displaying a projected image for the view of an audience. Projection screens may be permanently installed, as in a movie theater; painted on the w ...
, a viewing surface * Display device, an output device for presentation of information in visual form *
Computer monitor A computer monitor is an output device that displays information in pictorial or textual form. A discrete monitor comprises a visual display, support electronics, power supply, housing, electrical connectors, and external user controls. The ...
, a monitor for use with a computer *
Television set A television set or television receiver, more commonly called the television, TV, TV set, telly, tele, or tube, is a device that combines a tuner, display, and loudspeakers, for the purpose of viewing and hearing television broadcasts, or using ...
, a device that combines a tuner, display, and loudspeakers


Barriers, separation or partitioning

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Window screen A window screen (also known as insect screen, bug screen, fly screen, flywire, wire mesh, or window net) is designed to cover the opening of a window. It is usually a mesh made of metal, fiberglass, fibreglass, plastic wire, or other pieces of ...
, a plastic or wire mesh that covers a window opening *
Screen door A screen door can refer to a hinged storm door (cold climates) or hinged screen door (warm climates) covering an exterior door, or a screened sliding door used with sliding glass doors. In any case, the screen door incorporates screen mesh to b ...
, a mesh, wire or plastic, that covers a door opening *
Fire screen A fire screen or fireguard began as a form of furniture that acted as a shield between the occupants of a room and the fireplace, and its primary function was to reduce the discomfort of excessive heat from a log fire. Early firescreens were gener ...
, a device to put in front of a fireplace *
Windbreak A windbreak (shelterbelt) is a planting usually made up of one or more rows of trees or shrubs planted in such a manner as to provide shelter from the wind and to protect soil from erosion. They are commonly planted in hedgerows around the edg ...
of trees or shrubs *
Windshield The windshield (North American English) or windscreen (Commonwealth English) of an aircraft, car, bus, motorbike, truck, train, boat or streetcar is the front window, which provides visibility while protecting occupants from the elements. ...
(windscreen), protects the driver of a vehicle * Folding screen, a piece of decorative furniture * Rainscreen, in building construction *
Rood screen The rood screen (also choir screen, chancel screen, or jubé) is a common feature in late medieval church architecture. It is typically an ornate partition between the chancel and nave, of more or less open tracery constructed of wood, stone, ...
, a partition in a church which separates the chancel from the nave * Smoke screen, smoke released in order to mask the movement or location of military units * Parclose screen, a partition in a church, separate from the Rood screen


Software

* GNU Screen, a computer program which multiplexes computer terminals * Another name for "dynpro" in ABAP programs *
Screen (image blending) Screen or Screens may refer to: Arts * Screen printing (also called ''silkscreening''), a method of printing * Big screen, a nickname associated with the motion picture industry * Split screen (filmmaking), a film composition paradigm in which m ...
, a blending method for digital images * Yahoo! Screen, a video streaming service


Sports

* Screen (sports), when a player obstructs the vision or motion of another player ** Screen (ice hockey), obstruction of a goaltender's view of the puck * Screen pass, a type of offensive play in American football


Other

* Screen (bridge), a device used in some Bridge games that visually separates partners at the table from each other * Electronic page, an interface, scene, page, or group of content on an electronic display device * Pat Screen, Louisiana State University football player and Mayor-President of East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana * The conductive screen around the inner conductor(s) of an
electrical cable An electrical cable is an assembly of one or more wires running side by side or bundled, which is used to carry electric current. One or more electrical cables and their corresponding connectors may be formed into a ''cable assembly'', which ...
, usually either foil or braided wire * "
The Verdant Braes of Screen ''The Verdant Braes of Screen'' is a traditional Irish song. It is believed that the Screen refers to Ballinascreen in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. Brae refers to a hillside, especially along a river. Interpretations The song has been i ...
", an Irish song in which the name ''Screen'' refers to Ballinascreen in
County Londonderry County Londonderry (Ulster-Scots: ''Coontie Lunnonderrie''), also known as County Derry ( ga, Contae Dhoire), is one of the six counties of Northern Ireland, one of the thirty two counties of Ireland and one of the nine counties of Ulste ...
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Northern Ireland Northern Ireland ( ga, Tuaisceart Éireann ; sco, label=Ulster-Scots, Norlin Airlann) is a part of the United Kingdom, situated in the north-east of the island of Ireland, that is variously described as a country, province or region. North ...
* SCREEN Holdings, a Japanese company in the technology manufacturing sector


See also

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Screening (disambiguation) Screening may refer to: * Screening cultures, a type a medical test that is done to find an infection * Screening (economics), a strategy of combating adverse selection (includes sorting resumes to select employees) * Screening (environmental), a ...
* * * Skreen, village in County Sligo, Ireland {{disambiguation