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ARTES GRAFICAS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Graphic Arts and Printing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- graphic arts
1, record 1, English, graphic%20arts
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The creation, duplication and transmission of words and illustrations in the form of printed images for the purpose of mass communications. 2, record 1, English, - graphic%20arts
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A comprehensive term (generally associated with the printing industry) to describe the reproduction of images on a surface, usually in quantity, by such processes as printing and engraving, as distinguished from the fine arts and performing arts. 3, record 1, English, - graphic%20arts
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Imprimerie et arts graphiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arts graphiques
1, record 1, French, arts%20graphiques
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des techniques qui permettent de reproduire sur un support (généralement du papier) des textes, dessins et photos par différentes techniques [...] 2, record 1, French, - arts%20graphiques
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme général, habituellement utilisé [en] imprimerie, pour désigner la reproduction des images en grandes quantités par des procédés d'imprimerie ou de gravure. [Par opposition] aux beaux arts et aux arts d'interprétation. 3, record 1, French, - arts%20graphiques
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Artes gráficas e imprenta
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- artes gráficas
1, record 1, Spanish, artes%20gr%C3%A1ficas
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] las artes gráficas abarcan el dibujo, la fotografía y el grabado; la composición tipográfica y la compaginación; la impresión y el plegado o la encuadernación de los pliegos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - artes%20gr%C3%A1ficas
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