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Screen or Screens may refer to:


Arts

* Screen printing or ''silkscreening'', a printing method * Big screen, a nickname for motion pictures * Split screen (filmmaking), showing two or more images side by side * 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 is a procedure to identify a particular kind of phenotype ** the Irwin screen is a toxicological procedure * Sieve, a mesh used to separate fine particles from coarse ones * Mechanical screening, a unit operation in material handling which separates product into multiple grades by particle size


Media and music

* ''
Screen International ''Screen International'' is a British film magazine covering the international film business. It is published by Media Business Insight, a British B2B media company which also owned '' Broadcast''. The magazine is primarily aimed at those involv ...
'', 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), a theatre in Santa Fe, New Mexico, US * Screenonline, 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 * "Screen", a song by Twenty One Pilots from their 2013 album ''Vessel'' (Twenty One Pilots album) * "Screens", a song by Weezer from their 2021 album '' OK Human'' * "Screen", a song by Hardy from his 2023 album '' The Mockingbird & the Crow''


Media display

* Electronic visual display, a cathode ray tube or liquid crystal display (LCD) *
Touchscreen A touchscreen (or touch screen) is a type of electronic visual display, display that can detect touch input from a user. It consists of both an input device (a touch panel) and an output device (a visual display). The touch panel is typically l ...
, 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 on a wall, as in a movie theater, mounte ...
, 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 electronic visual display, visual display, support electronics, power supply, Housing (engineering), housing, electri ...
, a monitor for use with a computer * Television set, a device that combines a tuner, display, and loudspeakers


Barriers, separation or partitioning

* Window screen, a plastic or wire mesh that covers a window opening * Screen door, 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 gen ...
, a device to put in front of a fireplace * Windbreak of trees or shrubs * Windshield (windscreen), protects the driver of a vehicle * Folding screen, a piece of decorative furniture * Rainscreen, in building construction * Rood screen, 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), 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 Electricity is the set of physical phenomena associated with the presence and motion of matter possessing an electric charge. Electricity is related to magnetism, both being part of the phenomenon of electromagnetism, as described by Maxwel ...
, usually either foil or braided wire * " The Verdant Braes of Screen", an Irish song in which the name ''Screen'' refers to Ballinascreen in County Londonderry,
Northern Ireland Northern Ireland ( ; ) is a Countries of the United Kingdom, part of the United Kingdom in the north-east of the island of Ireland. It has been #Descriptions, variously described as a country, province or region. Northern Ireland shares Repub ...
* SCREEN Holdings, a Japanese company in the technology manufacturing sector


See also

* Screening (disambiguation) * * * Skreen, village in County Sligo, Ireland {{disambiguation