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INCREASE DEPTH COLOR [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-11-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Inks and Colour Reproduction (Graphic Arts)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- high-fidelity colour
1, record 1, English, high%2Dfidelity%20colour
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hi-fi colour 2, record 1, English, hi%2Dfi%20colour
correct
- hexachrome colour 3, record 1, English, hexachrome%20colour
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any printing technique that uses more than four process inks in order to expand the tonal range of the printed piece. 1, record 1, English, - high%2Dfidelity%20colour
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hi-fi color is usually defined as printing more color(five, six and even seven) to increase and enhance the range and depth of color that a press can print.... One manufacturer uses CMYK plus orange-red, green and violet-blue, another uses CMYK and red, green and blue... 4, record 1, English, - high%2Dfidelity%20colour
Record 1, Key term(s)
- high-fidelity color
- high fidelity color
- high fidelity colour
- hi-fi color
- hexachrome color
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Encres et couleurs (Industrie graphique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- couleur de l'hexachromie
1, record 1, French, couleur%20de%20l%27hexachromie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Couleur de la quadrichromie additionnée de l'oranger et du vert : cyan, magenta, jaune, noir, orangé et vert. 2, record 1, French, - couleur%20de%20l%27hexachromie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'utilisation des six couleurs rehausse la qualité de la couleur en étendant la gamme de reproduction. 2, record 1, French, - couleur%20de%20l%27hexachromie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'adjectif hexachrome n'est pas utilisé car il est une appellation de la société Pantone. 3, record 1, French, - couleur%20de%20l%27hexachromie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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