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COLOUR WORK [1 record]

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Record 1 2016-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Typography
  • Inks and Colour Reproduction (Graphic Arts)
DEF

A term generally applied to colour plates to print in two or more colours, such as line and tint work, two-colour halftone, three-colour halftone, planographic and intaglio work in colour.

OBS

Curiously there is no paging in the English version of this work, whereas the French version is paged, but in both versions the terms are classified alphabetically.

Key term(s)
  • color work
  • color printing

French

Domaine(s)
  • Typographie (Caractères)
  • Encres et couleurs (Industrie graphique)
DEF

Impression en deux couleurs ou plus.

Spanish

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