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larron [2 records]

Record 1 1996-08-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Forwarding, Folding, and Binding (Printing)
DEF

In bookbinding, the folded corner of a sheet which has not been cut and which extends unintentionally beyond the trimmed edges.

OBS

Plural: dog-ears, dog's ears.

Key term(s)
  • dog ear

French

Domaine(s)
  • Façonnage, pliage et reliure (Imprimerie)
DEF

Pli d'un feuillet qui n'a pas été rogné quand on a relié le livre et qui s'étend au-delà des branches rognées.

Spanish

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Record 2 1986-08-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lithography, Offset Printing and Collotype
DEF

An imperfection in lithographic presswork due to a number of causes such as dirt on press, hardened specks of ink, or any dry hard particle working into the ink or onto the plate or offset blanket.

Key term(s)
  • hicky

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lithographie, offset et phototypie
DEF

défaut d'impression d'une presse offset causé par des poussières ou des particules étrangères qui se déposent dans l'encre ou sur la plaque pendant l'impression.

Spanish

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