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IMBIBITION PRINTING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-05-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wash-off relief process
1, record 1, English, wash%2Doff%20relief%20process
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wash-off process 2, record 1, English, wash%2Doff%20process
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Early form of dye transfer process used for making three-colour subtractive prints on paper by imbibition printing from separation positives. 3, record 1, English, - wash%2Doff%20relief%20process
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- procédé wash-off
1, record 1, French, proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20wash%2Doff
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- procédé de reproduction par contact pour le relief 2, record 1, French, proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20de%20reproduction%20par%20contact%20pour%20le%20relief
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ancien procédé Kodak de photographie en couleurs par transfert hydrotypique de colorants, basé sur le principe de l'imbibition de la synthèse soustractive. Comme tous les procédés en relief, il exige des matrice parfaitement nettes possédant la gradation et la densité exactes. 1, record 1, French, - proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20wash%2Doff
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-03-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Photography
- Reprography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- imbibition process
1, record 2, English, imbibition%20process
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- imbibition printing 2, record 2, English, imbibition%20printing
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any process for making prints by the selective absorption of dyes on a gelatin or similar surface. 1, record 2, English, - imbibition%20process
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
- Reprographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- procédé imbibition
1, record 2, French, proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20imbibition
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Application du principe de l'hydrotypie pour la réalisation d'images polychromes au moyen de reliefs obtenus par dépouillement d'une image argentique (blanchiment durcissant ou développement tannant) et teints dans des solutions de colorants spéciaux, faiblement acides. 1, record 2, French, - proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20imbibition
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'épreuve en couleurs est réalisée soit par superposition en repérage des trois reliefs colorés, soit par décharge (ou transfert) de colorants sur papier mordancé ou support gélatiné (transparent ou opaque), les reliefs étant utilisés comme matrices d'impression. 1, record 2, French, - proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20imbibition
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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