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control strip [7 records]

Record 1 2014-10-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Inks and Colour Reproduction (Graphic Arts)
  • Printing Processes - Various
DEF

A strip of standard colours and patterns printed along the edge of the paper that will be trimmed off later [and which] allows press operators to check ink density and other properties affecting colour reproduction during printing.

OBS

There seems to be as many terms used to designate colour strip as there are strip manufacturers and products, e.g. GATF calls its strip "Color Test Strip"; Brunner call its product "Print Control Strip".

Key term(s)
  • color control bar
  • color bar
  • color control strip
  • color strip

French

Domaine(s)
  • Encres et couleurs (Industrie graphique)
  • Procédés d'impression divers
DEF

Bande composée de plages de couleurs de valeurs standards imprimées à côté du document dans la marge à rogner [et qui] permet au conducteur de presse de vérifier la qualité des couleurs reproduites lors de l'impression.

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-07-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Instruments
  • Equipment (Chemistry)
  • Bioengineering
OBS

Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments scientifiques
  • Équipement (Chimie)
  • Technique biologique
OBS

Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire.

Spanish

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Record 3 2003-11-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Photography
DEF

A sensitometrically exposed strip of color or black-and-white film, used for quality control in processing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Photographie
DEF

Bande de film en noir et blanc ou en couleur exposée au sensitomètre, utilisée pour le contrôle de la qualité au cours du développement.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fotografía
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Record 4 2003-11-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aerial-Photography Prospecting
DEF

A flight strip of aerial photographs taken to aid in planning and accomplishing later aerial photography, or to serve as a control in assembling other strips.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prospection par photographie aérienne

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Prospección con ayuda de fotografía aérea
DEF

Serie de fotografías aéreas tomadas para ayuda a la planificación y toma posterior de las fotos aéreas.

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Record 5 1990-02-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Graphics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infographie
OBS

Synonyme proposé par Intergraph : barre de contrôle

Spanish

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Record 6 1985-06-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Range Measurements (Telecommunications)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures à distance (Télécommunications)

Spanish

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Record 7 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atomic Physics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique atomique

Spanish

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