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thumbnail sketch [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-03-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Layout (Graphic Arts)
- Computer Graphics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- thumbnail sketch
1, record 1, English, thumbnail%20sketch
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- thumbnail 2, record 1, English, thumbnail
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small, simple idea sketch for a printed page, showing only rough outlines and no detail of pictures or words. 1, record 1, English, - thumbnail%20sketch
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A miniature graphical representation of a document page. The thumbnail for the active document visible in the Page View pane also has a view box that you can resize and drag to other positions on the same page by using the hand tool. 3, record 1, English, - thumbnail%20sketch
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Although rough and thumbnail sketches are often used synonymously, a thumbnail is in fact the smallest possible rough. 1, record 1, English, - thumbnail%20sketch
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maquette et mise en page
- Infographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tracé miniaturisé
1, record 1, French, trac%C3%A9%20miniaturis%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tracé en réduction 1, record 1, French, trac%C3%A9%20en%20r%C3%A9duction
correct, masculine noun
- croquis miniaturisé 2, record 1, French, croquis%20miniaturis%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Établissement de la maquette. Il s'agit pour le graphiste de mettre tout d'abord ses idées sur papier et, par là, de déterminer rapidement la marche à suivre. Les esquisses ne se feront pas au format définitif, mais selon des schémas, la plus petite échelle représentant systématiquement une double page, que les Anglo-Saxons appellent «thumbnails» (tracés en réduction). 1, record 1, French, - trac%C3%A9%20miniaturis%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-05-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Business and Administrative Documents
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- thumbnail sketch
1, record 2, English, thumbnail%20sketch
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small additional sketch, in a report or in a bigger sketch used to illustrate details. 1, record 2, English, - thumbnail%20sketch
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- minicroquis
1, record 2, French, minicroquis
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petit croquis complémentaire, dans un rapport ou dans un plus grand croquis précisant certains détails. 1, record 2, French, - minicroquis
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Définition et terme uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre (CDTAT). 2, record 2, French, - minicroquis
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1988-03-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Design
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- thumbnail sketch
1, record 3, English, thumbnail%20sketch
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- thumb nail sketch 2, record 3, English, thumb%20nail%20sketch
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
thumbnail: Something small, brief, or concise (a thumbnail sketch). 3, record 3, English, - thumbnail%20sketch
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Dessin industriel
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- croquis minuscule
1, record 3, French, croquis%20minuscule
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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