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light-table [2 records]

Record 1 1980-01-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Printing Machines and Equipment
OBS

opaquer: In animation, the artist who applies opaque colors to the various parts of a cell (after the lines of the drawing have been traced on it). The opaque colors are applied (opaquing) to the opposite side of the transparent cell in order to avoid smearing the ink lines that had been traced earlier.

OBS

opaquing: Act of applying opaque to negatives and transparencies.

Key term(s)
  • light-table

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
DEF

Table en verre translucide éclairée par dessous qui facilite les montages (...), les calques (...) et les dessins opaques sur supports (...) transparents.

Spanish

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Record 2 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Graphic Arts and Printing
OBS

voir "stripping table"

French

Domaine(s)
  • Imprimerie et arts graphiques
OBS

glossaire 57

Spanish

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