alphaphotographicsEtymologyFrom alphabetical and photographic, perhaps modelled on alphanumerics or similar.nounA display made up of text characters combined with high-resolution photographic images (proposed as a future form of videotex).“Photographic quality or alphaphotographics have arrived, and interaction with videodiscs and video images represent a next level. But it is a question of feasibility rather than technological breakthroughs.”