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copyfitting [2 records]

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Record 1 1986-08-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Graphic Arts and Printing
  • Layout (Graphic Arts)
DEF

The selecting and arranging of type to fit a predefined copy area.

Key term(s)
  • copy-fitting

French

Domaine(s)
  • Imprimerie et arts graphiques
  • Maquette et mise en page
DEF

Choix et disposition des caractères en fonction d'une zone d'impression prédéfinie.

Spanish

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Record 2 1978-05-25

English

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

The determining of the area to be occupied by given copy when set in type.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Composition (Imprimerie)
  • Maquette et mise en page

Spanish

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