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color match [2 records]

Record 1 1998-09-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Inks and Colour Reproduction (Graphic Arts)
  • Graphic Arts and Printing
DEF

Colour quality when there is no significant difference in colour hue, saturation or lightness between two samples when viewed under standard illumination; or when measured with a colour instrument.

Key term(s)
  • commercial color match
  • commercial colour match

French

Domaine(s)
  • Encres et couleurs (Industrie graphique)
  • Imprimerie et arts graphiques
DEF

Fidélité de reproduction d'une couleur, évaluée instrumentalement ou visuellement.

Spanish

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Record 2 1980-07-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Photography
OBS

Two-color samples are said to be a color match if they appear to be identical when viewed under the same specified conditions.

Key term(s)
  • colour match

French

Domaine(s)
  • Photographie
OBS

Deux couleurs sont dites semblables si elles paraissent identiques à l'examen dans les mêmes conditions.

Spanish

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