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Record 1 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Typography
CONT

In certain cases, it is mandatory to emphasize certain data. This can be done with bold lines.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Typographie (Caractères)
CONT

On s'efforce de donner le maximum de clarté en limitant la variété des filets. Les plus employés sont : maigres, quart-gras, mi-gras, gras, pointillés.

OBS

filet : lame mince de métal servant à souligner des mots ou des phrases, séparer des colonnes de texte ou encadrer.

OBS

Trait que l'on obtient, à l'impression, à l'aide d'une lame de ce genre.

Spanish

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