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Record 1 2016-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Typography
OBS

Typefaces without serifs. Formerly called "sans-serif". ... for example: Grotesque, Geometric, Humanist, Erbar, Futura, Univers, Helvetica ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Typographie (Caractères)
OBS

Lettres au tracé linéaire, sans aucun ornement. Tous les types appelés antiques ou grotesques. [...] par exemple: Erbar, Futura, Univers, Helvetica [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tipografía (Caracteres)
DEF

Tipo de carácter que carece de trazos terminales, o sea, de las pequeñas líneas sobre los extremos del trazado principal de un carácter.

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