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RAISE MOLDING COLOUR [1 record]

Record 1 2012-08-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
CONT

Highlighting, in antiquing, [means] accenting raised areas on furniture with a lighter tone than the crevices, [or] emphasizing the impression of relief by making certain parts of a finished surface lighter than the general color of that surface.

Key term(s)
  • pick out the molding
  • raise moulding by color
  • raise molding by color
  • raise molding by colour

French

Domaine(s)
  • Peintures et vernis (Industries)
DEF

Faire ressortir un fond ou marquer les contours d'un ornement par opposition de couleurs. [Définition normalisée par l’AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation.]

OBS

réchampir : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR.

Spanish

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