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Record 1 1996-08-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Platemaking (Printing)
  • Photoengraving
DEF

A halftone screen of up to about 85 lines to the inch; used on rough finish paper.

OBS

A 55-line screen is generally considered a rather coarse screen, an 85- to 110-line screen about medium, and screens with a ruling of 133 or more lines are usually considered fine. The higher the screen ruling number is, the more detail will be present in the printed image.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Clicherie (Imprimerie)
  • Photogravure
DEF

Trame de similigravure comportant jusqu'à environ 85 lignes au pouce; utilisée sur papier très ordinaire, très souvent un papier non satiné grossier.

Spanish

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