Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
backlite
Noun
/ˈbæk.laɪt/
Definition
A backlite is a type of illumination that comes from behind an object, often used to enhance visibility or create an effect.
Examples
- The backlite of the sign made it visible even at night.
- She used a backlite to highlight the beauty of the stained glass window.
- In photography, a backlite can create stunning silhouettes.
Meaning
Backlite refers to lighting that is positioned at the back of an object, allowing light to pass through the object or illuminate it from behind, creating a glowing appearance.
Synonyms
- Backlighting
- Illumination
- Translucent lighting
