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GRAVURE CELL [1 record]

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Record 1 2011-07-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Intaglio Printing
DEF

Small engraved or etched cavity on a printing cylinder, plate or anilox roll, into which ink or fountain solution is filled then transferred to another roller or directly to paper.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Impression en creux (héliogravure)
DEF

Chacune des cavités pratiquées dans le cylindre cuivré imprimant et destinées à recueillir l'encre pour la déposer sur le papier, en héliogravure.

OBS

L'alvéole constitue l'unité la plus petite de la trame quadrillée hélio; de sa profondeur - entre 30 et 70 microns - et de sa surface dépend la quantité d'encre déposée sur le papier, quantité qui module la valeur du noircissement.

OBS

auget : terme d'atelier.

OBS

Le mot cellule est réservé à la structure d'un matériau.

OBS

alvéole : Il est à noter que la forme au masculin est vieillie.

Spanish

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