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In a liquid-crystal display panel, columnar spacers are formed on a substrate on the transparent electrode side in minimally a part of the pixel parts of a plurality of pixel parts, in which there is little variation in the film thickness of a plurality of films formed over the substrate.

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1. A liquid-crystal display panel comprising:a plurality of pixels; and a columnar spacer formed and disposed on a portion of a surface of a multi-layered film, said film formed on a surface of a substrate facing a transparent electrode provided in at least a part of pixels among a plurality of pixe

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A liquid-crystal display panel comprising:a plurality of pixels; and a columnar spacer formed and disposed on a portion of a surface of a multi-layered film, said film formed on a surface of a substrate facing a transparent electrode provided in at least a part of pixels among a plurality of pixel portions forming a liquid-crystal display panel, said portion of said multi-layered film having little variation in thickness that is disposed in a contact hole, wherein said columnar spacer is formed on a transparent pixel electrode film; and wherein in the region below the contact hole, the transparent pixel electrode film is formed on and in direct contact with a drain electrode of a TFT, said drain electrode of said TFT being formed on and in direct contact with an insulating film, and said insulating film being formed on and in direct contact with said substrate, and wherein a cross-sectional area of said columnar spacer is smaller than the contact hole and further wherein said columnar spacer contacts said drain electrode of said TFT via said transparent pixel electrode. 2. A liquid-crystal display panel according to claim 1, wherein said part of said pixel portion having little variation in film thickness is a contact hole.3. A liquid-crystal display panel according to claim 1, wherein said columnar spacer is made of a material selected from a group consisting of an inorganic material and an organic material.4. A liquid-crystal display panel according to claim 1, wherein the type of said liquid-crystal display panel is one type selected from a group consisting of a color type and a monochrome type.5. A liquid-crystal display panel according to claim 1, wherein said variation in the thickness of said portion of said multi-layer films is 0.1 μm to 0.2 μm.6. A liquid-crystal display panel according to claim 1, wherein said variation in the thickness of said portion of said multi-layer films is within several tens of angstroms.7. A liquid-crystal display panel according to claim 1, wherein said variation in the thickness of said portion of said multi-layer films is within several hundreds of angstroms.8. A liquid-crystal display panel comprising:a plurality of pixels; and a columnar spacer formed and disposed on a portion of a surface of a multi-layered film, said film formed on a surface of a substrate facing a transparent electrode provided in at least a part of pixels among a plurality of pixel portions forming a liquid-crystal display panel, said portion of said multi-layered film having little variation in thickness that is disposed in a contact hole, wherein said columnar spacer is formed on a drain electrode of a TFT, and passes through a transparent pixel electrode film, wherein in the region below the contact hole, said drain electrode of said TFT is formed on and in direct contact with an insulating film, said insulating film is formed on and in direct contact with said substrate, and wherein a cross-sectional area of said columnar spacer is smaller than the contact hole and further wherein said columnar spacer contacts said drain electrode of said TFT through said transparent pixel electrode. 9. A method for manufacturing a liquid-crystal display panel comprising:forming in each of a plurality of pixel regions on a substrate a color film, a source electrode of a TFT, a gate electrode, and a drain electrode of the TFT; forming a transparent pixel electrode film thereover; then forming a columnar spacer on said transparent pixel electrode film at least in a part of contact holes provided on said pixel regions; and then disposing an opposing substrate on which is formed an opposing common transparent electrode so as to oppose said transparent pixel electrode film, wherein a cross-sectional area of said columnar spacer is smaller than the contact hole. 10. A method for manufacturing a liquid-crystal display panel according to claim 9, wherein said columnar spacer is made of a material selected from a group consisting of an inorganic material and an organic material.11. A method for manufacturing a liquid-crystal display panel comprising:forming in each of a plurality of pixel regions on a substrate a color film, a source electrode of a TFT, a gate electrode and a drain electrode of the TFT; then forming a columnar spacer on said drain electrode of the TFT at least in a part of said contact holes provided on said pixel regions; forming a transparent pixel electrode film on said color film, source electrode of the TFT, gate electrode, and drain electrode of the TFT, with the exception of said columnar spacer; and then disposing an opposing substrate on which is formed an opposing common transparent pixel electrode so as to oppose said transparent electrode film, with intreposing said columnar spacer therebetween, wherein a cross-sectional area of said columnar spacer is smaller than the contact hole and further wherein said columnar spacer contacts said drain electrode of said TFT through said transparent pixel electrode.