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Z.I. [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-12-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Graphic Arts and Printing
- Typesetting and Imagesetting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- image area
1, record 1, English, image%20area
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- printing area 1, record 1, English, printing%20area
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The part of an image carrier that is ink-receptive. 1, record 1, English, - image%20area
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It contains the image to be reproduced, as distinct from the non-image or non-printing areas. 1, record 1, English, - image%20area
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Imprimerie et arts graphiques
- Composition (Imprimerie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- parties imprimantes
1, record 1, French, parties%20imprimantes
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- éléments imprimants 1, record 1, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ments%20imprimants
correct, masculine noun, plural
- zone imprimante 2, record 1, French, zone%20imprimante
correct, feminine noun
- Z.I. 3, record 1, French, Z%2EI%2E
correct, feminine noun
- Z.I. 3, record 1, French, Z%2EI%2E
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble de texte et illustrations à reproduire sur le papier. Plus précisément, les parties d'une forme d'impression capable de prendre, puis de céder l'encre. S'oppose aux éléments non imprimants, qui représentent les blancs sur le papier imprimé. 1, record 1, French, - parties%20imprimantes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] l'utilisation d'un tiers corps «la solution de mouillage» qui doit se fixer sur la zone non imprimante (Z.N.I.) de la plaque pour repousser l'encre vers la zone imprimante (Z.I.). 4, record 1, French, - parties%20imprimantes
Record 1, Key term(s)
- partie imprimante
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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