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ENGRAVING STYLUS [1 record]

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Record 1 1996-11-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Photoengraving
DEF

In electronic engraving, a stylus which is controlled by a light-sensitive cell and which cuts or burns out the unwanted metal or plastic leaving the printing surface in relief.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Photogravure
DEF

En gravure électronique, stylet piloté par une cellule photosensible qui module la profondeur des alvéoles (dans le métal ou le plastique) avec une grande précision afin de produire des plaques en relief.

Spanish

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