TERMIUM Plus®

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Record 1 1996-08-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Layout (Graphic Arts)
  • Informatics
DEF

Makeup based on the use of display screens to arrange image elements on the page and then to position these elements with actual or simulated typeface, point size, line length, leading, etc., as they will appear in final typesetting.

OBS

The end result of CAM is soft copy.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maquette et mise en page
  • Informatique
DEF

Mise en page à l'aide d'un système permettant de concevoir et d'organiser la configuration de textes, et parfois d'illustrations, sur écran.

OBS

Il en résulte une copie-écran.

Spanish

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