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GRAPHIC ARTS [4 records]

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Record 1 2015-04-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Graphic Arts and Printing
DEF

The creation, duplication and transmission of words and illustrations in the form of printed images for the purpose of mass communications.

OBS

A comprehensive term (generally associated with the printing industry) to describe the reproduction of images on a surface, usually in quantity, by such processes as printing and engraving, as distinguished from the fine arts and performing arts.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Imprimerie et arts graphiques
DEF

Ensemble des techniques qui permettent de reproduire sur un support (généralement du papier) des textes, dessins et photos par différentes techniques [...]

OBS

Terme général, habituellement utilisé [en] imprimerie, pour désigner la reproduction des images en grandes quantités par des procédés d'imprimerie ou de gravure. [Par opposition] aux beaux arts et aux arts d'interprétation.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Artes gráficas e imprenta
CONT

[...] las artes gráficas abarcan el dibujo, la fotografía y el grabado; la composición tipográfica y la compaginación; la impresión y el plegado o la encuadernación de los pliegos.

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Record 2 2005-04-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
  • Graphic Arts and Printing
OBS

1 Cdn Air Div/CANR HQ [1 Canadian Air Division/Canadian NORAD Region Headquarters] position titles were established based on their area of responsibility.

OBS

Position title and shortened form may be followed by a number.

OBS

Graphic Arts; Graph Arts: title and shortened form to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces (Air Command, Winnipeg).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
  • Imprimerie et arts graphiques
OBS

Les titres de postes du QG 1 DAC/RC NORAD [Quartier général de la 1re Division aérienne du Canada/Région canadienne du NORAD] ont été établis en fonction de leur domaine de responsabilité.

OBS

Le titre de poste et la forme abrégée peuvent être suivis d'un numéro.

OBS

Arts graphiques; Arts graph : titre et forme abrégée d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes (Commandement aérien, Winnipeg).

Spanish

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Record 3 1996-12-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Graphic Arts and Printing
DEF

The technical area of producing printed products; covers design and layout, copy preparation, photoconversion, making of image carriers, image transfer, and binding and finishing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Imprimerie et arts graphiques
DEF

Ensemble des industries concourant à la production d'imprimés; comprend la conception et la composition d'imprimés (textes et illustrations), la photogravure, la mise en page, l'impression, la reliure, etc.

Spanish

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Record 4 1995-11-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
OBS

Ministry of Agriculture and Food

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
OBS

ministère de l'Agriculture et de l'Alimentation

Spanish

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