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PROCESS COLOR PRINTING [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-02-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Graphic Reproduction
- Inks and Colour Reproduction (Graphic Arts)
- Computer Graphics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- four colour printing
1, record 1, English, four%20colour%20printing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- four-colour process printing 2, record 1, English, four%2Dcolour%20process%20printing
correct
- process-colour printing 3, record 1, English, process%2Dcolour%20printing
correct
- four-colour process 4, record 1, English, four%2Dcolour%20process
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method of printing colours in which the printer uses four ink colours (cyan, magenta, yellow, and black) and screens the illustration to break up solid areas into tiny dots. 5, record 1, English, - four%20colour%20printing
Record 1, Key term(s)
- four color printing
- four-color process printing
- process-color printing
- four colour process printing
- four color process printing
- process color printing
- process colour printing
- four colour process
- four color process
- four-color process
- four-colour printing
- four-color printing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Production graphique
- Encres et couleurs (Industrie graphique)
- Infographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- quadrichromie
1, record 1, French, quadrichromie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- impression en quadrichromie 2, record 1, French, impression%20en%20quadrichromie
correct, feminine noun
- impression quadrichromique 3, record 1, French, impression%20quadrichromique
correct, feminine noun
- quadri 4, record 1, French, quadri
correct, feminine noun, familiar
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode d'impression des couleurs pour laquelle l'imprimante utilise quatre couleurs d'encre (cyan, magenta, jaune et noir) et trame l'illustration pour changer les surfaces de couleurs unies en petits points. 5, record 1, French, - quadrichromie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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