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WATER-MARKED PAPER [1 record]

Record 1 2002-02-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Paper
DEF

Paper that has had watermarks impressed in it at the time of manufacture.

OBS

Watermark: a term referring to the impression of a design, pattern or symbol in a sheet while it is being formed on the paper machine wire. It appears in the finished sheet as either a lighter or darker area than the rest of the paper.

Key term(s)
  • trade-mark paper
  • trade-marked paper

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de papier
DEF

Papier à la surface duquel a été imprimé, durant sa fabrication, un dessin que l'on peut voir par transparence.

Spanish

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