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impression fantôme [2 records]

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Record 1 2000-10-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paper Manufacturing Processes
DEF

Chemical ghosting, with a gloss ghost on a duller background; due to differential drying of the ink in the ghost and non-ghost areas.

OBS

More common than dull ghosting.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fabrication du papier
DEF

Apparition d'une image parasite, perçue comme une variation du brillant, de la densité ou de la couleur d'un imprimé.

Spanish

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Record 2 1998-10-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Printing Processes - Various
DEF

A secondary unwanted image in a print. It has variations in ink density, colour or gloss that are not part of the original design but appear as a repeat or ghost image associated with another area of the print.

OBS

A printing fault where a lighter image is produced on a subsequent print.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Procédés d'impression divers
OBS

Image subséquente plus pâle (incident d'impression).

Spanish

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