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Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-02-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Correction and Proofreading (Printing)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- imposition proof
1, record 1, English, imposition%20proof
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- layout proof 2, record 1, English, layout%20proof
correct
- page proof 3, record 1, English, page%20proof
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Like the blueprint, the imposition proof (or layout proof) is mainly intended for checking the content and completeness of the elements of printing copy. 2, record 1, English, - imposition%20proof
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In contrast to a blueprint, this proof is in color, although the colors are not binding. Large-format inkjet printers are mainly used for printing imposition proofs of this kind today. 2, record 1, English, - imposition%20proof
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Correction d'épreuves (Imprimerie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- épreuve d'imposition
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9preuve%20d%27imposition
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Épreuve tirée pour vérifier l'imposition du document à imprimer avant de fabriquer une plaque ou de procéder à l'impression. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9preuve%20d%27imposition
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-05-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Letterpress (printing methods)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- page proof
1, record 2, English, page%20proof
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A letterpress, a proof taken after the type has been made into page form. 1, record 2, English, - page%20proof
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Typographie (procédés d'impression)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- épreuve en page
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9preuve%20en%20page
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En typographie, épreuve comportant les caractères et les illustrations tels qu'ils apparaissent sur la page imprimée. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9preuve%20en%20page
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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