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Record 1 1996-12-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Graphic Arts and Printing
  • Typesetting and Imagesetting
DEF

The part of an image carrier that is ink-receptive.

OBS

It contains the image to be reproduced, as distinct from the non-image or non-printing areas.

French

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

Ensemble de texte et illustrations à reproduire sur le papier. Plus précisément, les parties d'une forme d'impression capable de prendre, puis de céder l'encre. S'oppose aux éléments non imprimants, qui représentent les blancs sur le papier imprimé.

CONT

[...] l'utilisation d'un tiers corps «la solution de mouillage» qui doit se fixer sur la zone non imprimante (Z.N.I.) de la plaque pour repousser l'encre vers la zone imprimante (Z.I.).

Key term(s)
  • partie imprimante

Spanish

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