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Record 1 2011-06-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Graphic Arts and Printing
  • Photoengraving
DEF

Ink of low tack.

OBS

This term is used colloquially.

CONT

The ink used in bromoil printing is similar to lithographic ink. Hard ink is used initially, followed by soft ink, although the former alone will result in a lovely effect resembling etching.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Imprimerie et arts graphiques
  • Photogravure
DEF

Encre dont la viscosité et le tirant sont réduits.

Spanish

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