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IMAGE REPRODUCTION [27 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-03-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- image reproduction machine operator
1, record 1, English, image%20reproduction%20machine%20operator
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- opérateur de reproductrice d'images
1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20reproductrice%20d%27images
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- opératrice de reproductrice d'images 1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20de%20reproductrice%20d%27images
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-05-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
- Video Technology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tri-stimulus
1, record 2, English, tri%2Dstimulus
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In video systems a method of color reproduction that uses three primary colors or three signals for image transmission and reproduction. 1, record 2, English, - tri%2Dstimulus
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Vidéotechnique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- trois stimuli
1, record 2, French, trois%20stimuli
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- trois stimulus 2, record 2, French, trois%20stimulus
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'œil distingue trois stimuli : la nature tridimensionnelle de la couleur : la longueur d'onde [teinte], la pureté [saturation], la luminance [luminosité]. 1, record 2, French, - trois%20stimuli
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des stimulus, des stimuli. 3, record 2, French, - trois%20stimuli
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
stimulus (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2006). 4, record 2, French, - trois%20stimuli
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-05-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Photography
- Optics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- mirror image 1, record 3, English, mirror%20image
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
reverse reading. A reproduction which is a mirror image of the original viewed from the image side. 1, record 3, English, - mirror%20image
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
- Optique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- image retournée
1, record 3, French, image%20retourn%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Image retournée. Certains viseurs recevant l'image sur un miroir avant de la réfléchir à l'œil produisent une image renversée latéralement; ce qui est à gauche nous apparaît à droite et vice-versa. Pour redresser l'image, les fabriquants ont introduit un prisme dans le viseur de la plupart des appareils à visée reflex. 1, record 3, French, - image%20retourn%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-07-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Graphic Arts and Printing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- printing
1, record 4, English, printing
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The reproduction of images by applying ink selectively to the image areas of the final printed piece and preventing its application to non-image areas. 2, record 4, English, - printing
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The essential differences among printing processes lie in the means by which they separate the image areas from the non-image areas. The four major printing processes in use today are letterpress, flexography, offset lithography and gravure. Other printing processes include collotype, steel-die engraving, thermography, screen printing, mimeographing, and electrostatic printing. 2, record 4, English, - printing
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
printing: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the Air Pollutant Emission Inventory Report. 3, record 4, English, - printing
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Imprimerie et arts graphiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- imprimerie
1, record 4, French, imprimerie
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Art de reproduire des textes ou des illustrations en décalquant par pression, sur un support, l'encre préalablement déposée sur une forme d'impression dont certaines parties sont capables de prendre, puis de céder l'encre. 2, record 4, French, - imprimerie
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Actuellement les quatre procédés principaux sont la typographie, la flexographie, l'offset et l'héliogravure. En plus, il y a d'autres procédés particuliers, tels que la sérigraphie, le timbrage, la phototypie et le gaufrage. 2, record 4, French, - imprimerie
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
imprimerie : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre de l'Inventaire des émissions de polluants atmosphériques. 3, record 4, French, - imprimerie
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2015-01-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Graphic Arts and Printing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- image
1, record 5, English, image
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any representation of a concept or an object made on an image carrier for reproduction by printing. The image may be a type made of text, a drawing, a photograph or a symbol. 2, record 5, English, - image
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Imprimerie et arts graphiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- image
1, record 5, French, image
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tout texte ou illustration sur une forme d'impression destiné à être reproduit. 2, record 5, French, - image
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans ce sens, l'image peut être constituée que de texte et ne contenir aucune illustration. 2, record 5, French, - image
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2014-12-22
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
- Inks and Colour Reproduction (Graphic Arts)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- self calibration
1, record 6, English, self%20calibration
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- self-calibration 2, record 6, English, self%2Dcalibration
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Self-calibration for color image reproduction system... 2, record 6, English, - self%20calibration
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Encres et couleurs (Industrie graphique)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- auto-calibrage
1, record 6, French, auto%2Dcalibrage
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fonction de paramétrage colorimétrique qui s'effectue d'elle-même. 1, record 6, French, - auto%2Dcalibrage
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2014-11-24
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Printing Machines and Equipment
- Printing Processes - Various
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- image carrier
1, record 7, English, image%20carrier
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- forme 1, record 7, English, forme
correct
- form 1, record 7, English, form
correct
- printing form 2, record 7, English, printing%20form
correct
- printing forme 2, record 7, English, printing%20forme
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any surface which carries an image for reproduction, such as a printing plate. 1, record 7, English, - image%20carrier
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Forme: ... an engraving plate or cylinder used for printing. 1, record 7, English, - image%20carrier
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
There are four basic types of image carriers: relief, intaglio, planographic and screen (or stencil). 1, record 7, English, - image%20carrier
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
- Procédés d'impression divers
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- forme
1, record 7, French, forme
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- forme d'impression 1, record 7, French, forme%20d%27impression
correct, feminine noun
- forme imprimante 2, record 7, French, forme%20imprimante
correct, feminine noun
- cylindre de forme 3, record 7, French, cylindre%20de%20forme
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toute surface qui contient l'image à reproduire et dont certaines parties sont rendues capables de prendre, puis de céder l'encre. 1, record 7, French, - forme
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En général, on distingue quatre types de formes : la forme en relief, la forme en creux, la forme planographique et la forme poreuse. 1, record 7, French, - forme
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - external organization data 2009-08-04
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- bar code master
1, record 8, English, bar%20code%20master
correct, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
original film or other image of a linear bar code symbol or two-dimensional symbol produced to close to tolerances and intended for reproduction by conventional printing processes 1, record 8, English, - bar%20code%20master
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bar code master: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 19762-2:2008]. 2, record 8, English, - bar%20code%20master
Record 8, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2009-02-27
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Graphic Reproduction
- Inks and Colour Reproduction (Graphic Arts)
- Computer Graphics
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- four-coloured
1, record 9, English, four%2Dcoloured
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Said of the] reproduction of a colour document [that] has been created from the three primary colours(magenta, cyan and yellow), which are superimposed with a black image. 1, record 9, English, - four%2Dcoloured
Record 9, Key term(s)
- four coloured
- four-colored
- four colored
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Production graphique
- Encres et couleurs (Industrie graphique)
- Infographie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- en quadrichromie
1, record 9, French, en%20quadrichromie
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Se dit de la] reproduction d'un document couleur réalisée à partir des trois couleurs [primaires] (magenta, cyan et jaune) auxquelles on superpose une image noire. 1, record 9, French, - en%20quadrichromie
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2008-10-24
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Video Technology
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- electronic image
1, record 10, English, electronic%20image
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Electronic image means the representation of a source record that can be used to generate an intelligible reproduction of that record, or the reproduction itself, where : the reproduction is made with the intention of standing in place of the source record; the interpretation of the reproduction, for the purposes for which it is being used, yields the same information as the source record; and the limitations of the reproduction(e. g., resolution, tonal or hues) are well defined and do not obscure significant details. 1, record 10, English, - electronic%20image
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Vidéotechnique
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- image électronique
1, record 10, French, image%20%C3%A9lectronique
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La représentation d'un document-source qui peut servir à générer une reproduction intelligible du registre, ou la reproduction même, dans les cas où : la reproduction est effectuée dans le but de remplacer le document-source; l'interprétation de la reproduction, pour les fins auxquelles elle est utilisée, présente les mêmes renseignements que le document-source; les limites de la reproduction (p. ex. la résolution, les tons ou les teintes) sont bien définies et n'ont pas pour effet de cacher des détails importants. 1, record 10, French, - image%20%C3%A9lectronique
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2005-05-27
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- artifact
1, record 11, English, artifact
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- visual artifact 2, record 11, English, visual%20artifact
correct
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In video systems, something unnatural or unintended observed in the reproduction of an image by the system. 3, record 11, English, - artifact
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Artifacts may appear in isolation or as repeating instances caused by collective interactions of other patterns. 4, record 11, English, - artifact
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- artéfact
1, record 11, French, art%C3%A9fact
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- artefact 2, record 11, French, artefact
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Anomalies ou défauts visuels superflus générés par des appareils d'entrée ou de restitution, ou par une opération logicielle, dégradant la qualité de l'image. 1, record 11, French, - art%C3%A9fact
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On écrirait mieux «artéfact». 1, record 11, French, - art%C3%A9fact
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
artéfact : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 3, record 11, French, - art%C3%A9fact
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2004-08-30
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Electrostatics
- Graphic Arts and Printing
- Photoengraving
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- electrostatic copying
1, record 12, English, electrostatic%20copying
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- electrostatography 2, record 12, English, electrostatography
correct
- electrostatic process 3, record 12, English, electrostatic%20process
correct
- electrostatic photocopying process 4, record 12, English, electrostatic%20photocopying%20process
correct
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Reproduction process involving the application of a positive electrostatic charge into the image of a document and subsequent treatment with negatively charged powder which adheres to the positive image area. 5, record 12, English, - electrostatic%20copying
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[This] process utilizes the fact that in certain substances an electrostatic charge will be dissipated by light where it strikes, but will remain in unlit areas. 6, record 12, English, - electrostatic%20copying
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Électrostatique
- Imprimerie et arts graphiques
- Photogravure
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- électrocopie
1, record 12, French, %C3%A9lectrocopie
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- procédé électrostatique 2, record 12, French, proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20%C3%A9lectrostatique
correct, masculine noun
- copie électrostatique 3, record 12, French, copie%20%C3%A9lectrostatique
correct, feminine noun
- photocopie électrostatique 4, record 12, French, photocopie%20%C3%A9lectrostatique
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] un procédé de REPROGRAPHIE qui utilise les propriétés photoconductrices de certaines substances, c'est-à-dire la propriété qu'ont certaines substances d'être plus ou moins conductrices de l'électricité en fonction de l'éclairement auquel elles sont soumises. 5, record 12, French, - %C3%A9lectrocopie
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
reprographie : ensemble des techniques qui permettent d'assurer la reproduction de documents [...] 6, record 12, French, - %C3%A9lectrocopie
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electrostática
- Artes gráficas e imprenta
- Fotograbado
Record 12, Main entry term, Spanish
- proceso electrostático
1, record 12, Spanish, proceso%20electrost%C3%A1tico
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 12, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En una máquina copiadora de documentos es un proceso en el que la copia resulta, directa o indirectamente, del efecto de la luz sobre un material eléctricamente cargado. 1, record 12, Spanish, - proceso%20electrost%C3%A1tico
Record 13 - internal organization data 2004-08-04
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Design
- Photography
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- repro drafting 1, record 13, English, repro%20drafting
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any combination of photographic, diazo, electrostatic or mechanical reproduction methods used to save drafting time or to enhance the drawn image. 1, record 13, English, - repro%20drafting
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Dessin industriel
- Photographie
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- techniques combinées de reproduction pour dessin industriel
1, record 13, French, techniques%20combin%C3%A9es%20de%20reproduction%20pour%20dessin%20industriel
proposal, feminine noun, plural
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2003-09-02
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
- Photography
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- tone value
1, record 14, English, tone%20value
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The] contrast in the tonal relationship between an original image and its reproduction on a monitor or printer. 1, record 14, English, - tone%20value
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Photographie
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- valeur de tons
1, record 14, French, valeur%20de%20tons
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Contraste des nuances claires et foncées entre une image originale et sa reproduction sur un écran ou une imprimante. 2, record 14, French, - valeur%20de%20tons
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 2003-03-07
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Reprography
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- image reproduction
1, record 15, English, image%20reproduction
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Reprographie
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- reproduction de l'image
1, record 15, French, reproduction%20de%20l%27image
correct, feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
- reproduction d'image 2, record 15, French, reproduction%20d%27image
correct, feminine noun
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 2002-08-27
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Printing Processes - Various
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- digital studio photography
1, record 16, English, digital%20studio%20photography
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Today its 35 employees work in two shifts to provide a complete, one-stop repro [reproduction] service embracing high-end image capture, digital studio photography, graphic design and advertising, digital retouching and imposition, digital proofing... 1, record 16, English, - digital%20studio%20photography
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Procédés d'impression divers
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- photographie numérique de studio
1, record 16, French, photographie%20num%C3%A9rique%20de%20studio
correct, feminine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Aujourd'hui, 35 personnes travaillent en deux équipes pour fournir ce qui fait l'offre globale en photogravure : saisie d'images haut de gamme, photographie numérique de studio, conception graphique et publicité, retouche, montage en page et épreuvage numériques [...] 1, record 16, French, - photographie%20num%C3%A9rique%20de%20studio
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 2002-08-06
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Printing Processes - Various
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- high-end image capture
1, record 17, English, high%2Dend%20image%20capture
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Today its 35 employees work in two shifts to provide a complete, one-stop repro [reproduction] service embracing high-end image capture, digital studio photography, graphic design and advertising, digital retouching and imposition, digital proofing... 1, record 17, English, - high%2Dend%20image%20capture
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Procédés d'impression divers
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- saisie d'images haut de gamme
1, record 17, French, saisie%20d%27images%20haut%20de%20gamme
correct, feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Aujourd'hui, 35 personnes travaillent en deux équipes pour fournir ce qui fait l'offre globale en photogravure : saisie d'images haut de gamme, photographie numérique de studio, conception graphique et publicité, retouche, montage en page et épreuvage numériques [...] 1, record 17, French, - saisie%20d%27images%20haut%20de%20gamme
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 2002-08-06
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Printing Processes - Various
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- colour separation
1, record 18, English, colour%20separation
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of making a separate electronic or photographic record of the amounts of each process colour of cyan, magenta, yellow or black needed to reproduce an original copy. 2, record 18, English, - colour%20separation
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The record may be a photographic film made through red, green and blue separation filters or a computer file. A set of four separations, cyan, magenta, yellow and black, are required to reproduce an original image, since each of the four process colours must be represented. The separations may be made photographically using traditional methods or digitally using electronic scanners and computer programs. The original copy may be a transparency(slide), reflection photographic print, drawing, painting or printed reproduction. 2, record 18, English, - colour%20separation
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Procédés d'impression divers
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- séparation des couleurs
1, record 18, French, s%C3%A9paration%20des%20couleurs
correct, feminine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] séparation du document original en quatre documents correspondant chacun à une des couleurs d'impression selon le procédé 4-couleurs [cyan, magenta, jaune, noir]. 2, record 18, French, - s%C3%A9paration%20des%20couleurs
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 2002-01-15
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- continuous tone
1, record 19, English, continuous%20tone
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
- CT 2, record 19, English, CT
correct
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An image containing various gray shades, requiring half-toning and gray-scaling techniques for best image reproduction. 1, record 19, English, - continuous%20tone
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- teinte continue
1, record 19, French, teinte%20continue
correct, feminine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
image à teinte continue : une image contenant des teintes graduées allant du noir au blanc. 1, record 19, French, - teinte%20continue
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1999-09-10
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- optical performance 1, record 20, English, optical%20performance
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Leica Camera Group offers an impressive range of superior-quality optical products in service of the better photographic image-a chain of highest optical performance from observation through photography to photographic reproduction. 1, record 20, English, - optical%20performance
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- clarté optique
1, record 20, French, clart%C3%A9%20optique
correct, feminine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 1998-10-30
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Publishing
- Photography
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- halftone
1, record 21, English, halftone
correct
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
- halftone print 2, record 21, English, halftone%20print
correct
- halftone image 2, record 21, English, halftone%20image
correct
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A reproduction by screening of continuous tone artwork, such as of a photograph, with the image formed by dots of various sizes and a constant degree of separation. Essential to print reproduction processes utilizing a fixed ink film thickness such as for relief and planographic printing processes. 2, record 21, English, - halftone
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Éditique
- Photographie
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- image en simili
1, record 21, French, image%20en%20simili
correct, feminine noun
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
- image simili 2, record 21, French, image%20simili
feminine noun
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Image formée d'une combinaison variable de points noirs et blancs et qui donne l'impression de différents niveaux de gris. 3, record 21, French, - image%20en%20simili
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 1997-02-07
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Photoengraving
- Photography
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- halftone
1, record 22, English, halftone
correct
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
- halftone process 1, record 22, English, halftone%20process
correct
Record 22, Textual support, English
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method of screening a continuous-tone original in order to obtain a print with dots of varying size and shape disposed in a pattern which creates the optical illusion of gray tones, while in effect there is only black and white. 1, record 22, English, - halftone
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The finer the screen(measured in lines per inch), the higher the quality of the resulting negative [positive or image].... Common line screens in use today are 65 and 80 for in-house publishing and newsletters and 100-, 133-, and 150-line screens for newspapers, magazines, books, and high-quality reproduction. 1, record 22, English, - halftone
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Photogravure
- Photographie
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- similigravure
1, record 22, French, similigravure
correct, feminine noun
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
- simili 1, record 22, French, simili
correct, see observation, masculine and feminine noun
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédé de photogravure transformant les clichés à tons continus en clichés tramés se présentant sous forme de points discontinus de grosseurs et de formes variables, et ce, en interposant une trame entre l'objectif et la surface sensible au moment de la photographie de l'original. 1, record 22, French, - similigravure
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «simili» s'emploie habituellement au masculin lorsqu'il désigne le cliché et au féminin lorsqu'il désigne le procédé. 1, record 22, French, - similigravure
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'avènement des écrans en mode points permet de définir à l'écran les points correspondant à ceux du simili de sorte que ces derniers peuvent être analysés en mode numérique et visualisés à l'écran. À distinguer de l'illustration au trait. 2, record 22, French, - similigravure
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
Record 23 - internal organization data 1996-08-13
Record 23, English
Record 23, Subject field(s)
- Lithography, Offset Printing and Collotype
- Intaglio Printing
- Photography
Record 23, Main entry term, English
- colour transparency
1, record 23, English, colour%20transparency
correct
Record 23, Abbreviations, English
Record 23, Synonyms, English
- color transparency 2, record 23, English, color%20transparency
correct
Record 23, Textual support, English
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A coloured positive image on a transparent medium used for projection or colour reproduction. 3, record 23, English, - colour%20transparency
Record 23, French
Record 23, Domaine(s)
- Lithographie, offset et phototypie
- Impression en creux (héliogravure)
- Photographie
Record 23, Main entry term, French
- diapositive en couleurs
1, record 23, French, diapositive%20en%20couleurs
correct, feminine noun
Record 23, Abbreviations, French
Record 23, Synonyms, French
- diapositive en couleur 1, record 23, French, diapositive%20en%20couleur
correct, feminine noun
- diapositive couleur 2, record 23, French, diapositive%20couleur
correct, feminine noun
Record 23, Textual support, French
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Image positive tirée en couleurs sur un support transparent qui est destinée à être projetée ou à être copiée, après montage, sur une forme d'impression (offset, héliogravure). 1, record 23, French, - diapositive%20en%20couleurs
Record 23, Spanish
Record 23, Textual support, Spanish
Record 24 - internal organization data 1994-10-25
Record 24, English
Record 24, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Design
- Reprography
Record 24, Main entry term, English
- systems drafting 1, record 24, English, systems%20drafting
Record 24, Abbreviations, English
Record 24, Synonyms, English
Record 24, Textual support, English
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any combination of photographic, diazo, electrostatic, computer imaging or mechanical reproduction methods used to save drafting time or to enhance the drawn image. 1, record 24, English, - systems%20drafting
Record 24, French
Record 24, Domaine(s)
- Dessin industriel
- Reprographie
Record 24, Main entry term, French
- dessin à approche systémique
1, record 24, French, dessin%20%C3%A0%20approche%20syst%C3%A9mique
proposal, masculine noun
Record 24, Abbreviations, French
Record 24, Synonyms, French
Record 24, Textual support, French
Record 24, Spanish
Record 24, Textual support, Spanish
Record 25 - internal organization data 1994-01-28
Record 25, English
Record 25, Subject field(s)
- Photography
- Optics
- Mathematical Geography
Record 25, Main entry term, English
- exposure latitude
1, record 25, English, exposure%20latitude
correct
Record 25, Abbreviations, English
Record 25, Synonyms, English
Record 25, Textual support, English
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The range of exposure over which there is little change in tone reproduction. The ratio of the exposure scale of the negative material to the illuminance scale of the camera image. 2, record 25, English, - exposure%20latitude
Record 25, French
Record 25, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
- Optique
- Géographie mathématique
Record 25, Main entry term, French
- latitude d'exposition
1, record 25, French, latitude%20d%27exposition
correct, feminine noun
Record 25, Abbreviations, French
Record 25, Synonyms, French
- latitude de pose 2, record 25, French, latitude%20de%20pose
correct, feminine noun
- tolérance de pose 3, record 25, French, tol%C3%A9rance%20de%20pose
correct, feminine noun
Record 25, Textual support, French
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] rapport qui exprime en fonction de la durée optimum d'insolation la limite dans laquelle une émulsion donnée peut être exposée à la lumière au travers de l'objectif photographique tout en restant susceptible de donner des épreuves positives acceptables, que cette émulsion soit sous-exposée ou surexposée. 4, record 25, French, - latitude%20d%27exposition
Record 25, Spanish
Record 25, Textual support, Spanish
Record 26 - internal organization data 1986-02-10
Record 26, English
Record 26, Subject field(s)
- Micrographics
Record 26, Main entry term, English
- clear line image
1, record 26, English, clear%20line%20image
correct
Record 26, Abbreviations, English
Record 26, Synonyms, English
Record 26, Textual support, English
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a microfilm image in which the dark lines of the original are reproduced as clear or transparent lines. A negative-appearing reproduction. 1, record 26, English, - clear%20line%20image
Record 26, French
Record 26, Domaine(s)
- Micrographie
Record 26, Main entry term, French
- image à lignes transparentes
1, record 26, French, image%20%C3%A0%20lignes%20transparentes
correct, feminine noun
Record 26, Abbreviations, French
Record 26, Synonyms, French
Record 26, Textual support, French
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 DEF
image de microfilm dans laquelle les lignes noires de l'original sont devenues des lignes transparentes. Reproduction négative. 1, record 26, French, - image%20%C3%A0%20lignes%20transparentes
Record 26, Spanish
Record 26, Textual support, Spanish
Record 27 - internal organization data 1980-07-16
Record 27, English
Record 27, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 27, Main entry term, English
- reproduction quality
1, record 27, English, reproduction%20quality
correct
Record 27, Abbreviations, English
Record 27, Synonyms, English
Record 27, Textual support, English
Record number: 27, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Optimum obtainable quality of a photographic image intended for high-fidelity graphic reproduction. 1, record 27, English, - reproduction%20quality
Record 27, French
Record 27, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 27, Main entry term, French
- qualité de reproduction 1, record 27, French, qualit%C3%A9%20de%20reproduction
Record 27, Abbreviations, French
Record 27, Synonyms, French
Record 27, Textual support, French
Record number: 27, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Qualité maximale qu'il est possible d'obtenir à partir d'une image disponible destinée à une reproduction graphique de haute qualité. 1, record 27, French, - qualit%C3%A9%20de%20reproduction
Record 27, Spanish
Record 27, Textual support, Spanish
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