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Record 1 2008-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Photoengraving
  • Silk-Screen Printing
DEF

Undesirable wavelike or checkered effect that results when a halftone is photographed through a screen. This effect ... is caused by parallel mesh dots.

OBS

When used in English, the French term "moiré" (spelt with an accent) is usually found in italics.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Photogravure
  • Sérigraphie
DEF

Brouillage d'une illustration en demi-teintes, qui intervient dans la reproduction d'une image imprimée déjà tramée (trame sur trame), dans l'impression par superposition de clichés de similigravure (polychromie) ou dans la reproduction d'un document en demi-teintes à l'écran de soie.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fotograbado
  • Serigrafía
DEF

Efecto que se produce al disponer los ángulos de tramas, en dos o más impresiones, de manera incorrecta.

OBS

Provoca la aparición de "aguas" y efectos geométricos en la imagen.

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Record 2 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electronics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électronique
OBS

OLF Electroni que 11.74

Spanish

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