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AIR BRUSHING [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-08-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Clothes Cleaning and Dyeing Services
- Pigments and Colours (Arts)
- Phraseology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- blowing color on a fabric
1, record 1, English, blowing%20color%20on%20a%20fabric
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- blowing colour on a fabric 2, record 1, English, blowing%20colour%20on%20a%20fabric
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
air brushing : Blowing color on a fabric or paper with a mechanized pneumatic brush. 1, record 1, English, - blowing%20color%20on%20a%20fabric
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Teinturerie
- Pigments et couleurs (Arts)
- Phraséologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- colorant appliqué par soufflage sur du tissu
1, record 1, French, colorant%20appliqu%C3%A9%20par%20soufflage%20sur%20du%20tissu
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-07-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bubbling
1, record 2, English, bubbling
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The presence of air bubbles in a drying film caused by excessive brushing or vigorous stirring just before application. When the bubbles break, they may form pinholes in the film. 2, record 2, English, - bubbling
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bubbling: term standardized by ISO. 3, record 2, English, - bubbling
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Peintures et vernis (Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bullage
1, record 2, French, bullage
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- formation de bulles 2, record 2, French, formation%20de%20bulles
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Défectuosité initiale caractérisée par l'apparition de bulles ou de pores (bulles crevées). [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation.] 3, record 2, French, - bullage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bullage : terme normalisé par l'ISO et l'AFNOR. 4, record 2, French, - bullage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-01-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- mechanized pneumatic brush
1, record 3, English, mechanized%20pneumatic%20brush
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
air brushing : Blowing color on a fabric or paper with a mechanized pneumatic brush. 1, record 3, English, - mechanized%20pneumatic%20brush
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- brosse pneumatique automatique
1, record 3, French, brosse%20pneumatique%20automatique
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1987-10-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
- Computer Display Technology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- image cloning
1, record 4, English, image%20cloning
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The original image is called up on a color monitor where fourpinguins were transformed into ten because of electronic cropping, air brushing, and image cloning. 1, record 4, English, - image%20cloning
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Techniques d'affichage (Ordinateurs)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- multiplication de l'image
1, record 4, French, multiplication%20de%20l%27image
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- multiplication d'image 1, record 4, French, multiplication%20d%27image
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédé permettant de reproduire la même image en plusieurs exemplaires sur un écran. 1, record 4, French, - multiplication%20de%20l%27image
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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