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Record 1 1990-08-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Graphic Reproduction
  • Engraving and Printmaking (Arts)
CONT

Two-,three-, or four-colour blocks are sets made for printing the component colours of a coloured original.

CONT

The approved colour blocks were inked and printed in register by a professional printer.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Production graphique
  • Gravure d'art
OBS

Plaque (à imprimer) : Synonyme de forme, de planche et aussi de gabarit, de tampon encreur et de cliché, dans un sens général. Cependant on emploie le plus souvent ce terme pour désigner la feuille métallique sur laquelle on grave, ou que l'on imprime.

OBS

Le terme "cliché de couleur" s'emploie plutôt en gravure industrielle, et "planche de couleur" en estampe.

Spanish

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