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DESSIN RELIEF [3 records]

Record 1 2013-02-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Printing Processes - Various
  • Legal Documents
DEF

A security background design incorporating an image generated in such a way as to create the illusion that it is embossed or debossed on the substrate surface.

Key term(s)
  • 3D design
  • 3 dimensional design
  • three dimensional design

French

Domaine(s)
  • Procédés d'impression divers
  • Documents juridiques
DEF

Dessin d’un fond de sécurité dans lequel est incorporée une image générée de façon à créer l’illusion qu’elle est imprimée en relief ou en creux sur la surface du support.

Spanish

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Record 2 1998-03-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Dyes and Pigments (Industries)
  • Pigments and Colours (Arts)
CONT

Burn-out printing: a method of printing to obtain a raised design on a sheer ground. The design is applied with a special chemical onto a fabric woven of pairs of threads of different fibers. One of the fibers is then destroyed locally by chemical action. Burn-out printing is often used on velvet.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Teintures et pigments (Industries)
  • Pigments et couleurs (Arts)
CONT

Impression par dévorage : Méthode d'impression permettant d'obtenir un dessin en relief sur un fond diaphane. Le dessin est appliqué à l'aide d'un produit chimique spécial sur un tissu réalisé avec deux paires de fils. L'impression par dévorage est souvent utilisée sur le velours.

Key term(s)
  • motif en relief

Spanish

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Record 3 1989-05-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Engraving and Printmaking (Arts)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gravure d'art
OBS

Par analogie avec le terme "eau-forte en relief", MAEST, 1979, p. 152.

Spanish

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