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PLANCHE COULEUR [2 records]

Record 1 1990-08-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Graphic Reproduction
  • Engraving and Printmaking (Arts)
CONT

Two-,three-, or four-colour blocks are sets made for printing the component colours of a coloured original.

CONT

The approved colour blocks were inked and printed in register by a professional printer.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Production graphique
  • Gravure d'art
OBS

Plaque (à imprimer) : Synonyme de forme, de planche et aussi de gabarit, de tampon encreur et de cliché, dans un sens général. Cependant on emploie le plus souvent ce terme pour désigner la feuille métallique sur laquelle on grave, ou que l'on imprime.

OBS

Le terme "cliché de couleur" s'emploie plutôt en gravure industrielle, et "planche de couleur" en estampe.

Spanish

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Record 2 1980-07-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Photography
OBS

Target for test photography composed of pigmented areas having colors of high saturation, often accompanied by gray scales, and useful in both color photography and in black-and-white reproduction of colored objects. An assembly of chromatic samples illustrating a scheme of color classification.

Key term(s)
  • colour chart

French

Domaine(s)
  • Photographie
OBS

Mire utilisée en photographie, composée de surfaces pigmentaires dont les couleurs ont une saturation élevée, souvent accompagnée de gammes de gris et qui sert pour la photographie en couleur et pour la reproduction en noir et blanc d'objets colorés.

Spanish

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