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• A miniature representation of a page or item for quick overviews to provide a general idea of the structure, content and appearance of a document. A thumbnail program may be standalone or part of a desktop publishing or graphics program. Thumbnails take considerable time to generate, but provide a convenient way to browse through multiple images before retrieving the one needed. Programs often allow clicking on the thumbnail to retrieve it.

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  American Psychological Association (APA)

  Thumbnail. (n.d.). AmDoc Glossary of Terms. Retrieved March 25, 2023, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/thumbnail.

  Chicago Manual of Style (CMS)

  Thumbnail. www.amdoc.com. AmDoc Glossary of Terms. AmDoc. http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/thumbnail (accessed: March 25, 2023).

  Modern Language Association (MLA)

  "Thumbnail." AmDoc Glossary of Terms. AmDoc. 25 March. 2023 http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/thumbnail.

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