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DESIGN PAPER [2 records]

Record 1 2005-03-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Paper
DEF

Any paper with a decorative design, used mostly as wrapper or for manufacture of novelty bags and boxes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de papier
Key term(s)
  • papier à motifs

Spanish

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Record 2 1987-05-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
DEF

Paper having vertical and horizontal ruled lines that are suitable for illustrating weaves and designs.

OBS

Usually each space between vertical lines represents one warp thread, and each space between horizontal lines represents one weft thread. The design paper commonly used has equally spaced fine ruling, with heavy overruling in blocks of convenient size.

OBS

design paper: Term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
DEF

Papier rayé de lignes verticales et horizontales de manière qu'il puisse illustrer les armures et les motifs.

OBS

Il est d'usage que chaque espace entre les lignes verticales représente un fil de chaîne et chaque espace entre les lignes horizontales représente une duite. Le papier d'armure couramment employé se compose de fines lignes régulièrement espacées avec des lignes plus épaisses englobant des lignes fines.

OBS

papier d'armure : Terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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