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IMPOSITION SCHEME [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-04-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Layout (Graphic Arts)
- Typesetting and Imagesetting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- imposition layout
1, record 1, English, imposition%20layout
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- imposition scheme 2, record 1, English, imposition%20scheme
correct
- imposition plan 3, record 1, English, imposition%20plan
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A guide that indicates how images should be assembled on the sheet to meet press, folding, and bindery requirements. 4, record 1, English, - imposition%20layout
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An imposition plan helps a designer to plan the colour fall so that all the pages that need printing with a certain colour can be grouped together ... The imposition plan can look confusing: some pages appear upside-down ... 5, record 1, English, - imposition%20layout
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maquette et mise en page
- Composition (Imprimerie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plan d'imposition
1, record 1, French, plan%20d%27imposition
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- schéma d'imposition 2, record 1, French, sch%C3%A9ma%20d%27imposition
correct, masculine noun
- tracé d'imposition 3, record 1, French, trac%C3%A9%20d%27imposition
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le plan d'imposition de l'imprimeur peut sembler énigmatique pour des yeux non avertis, car certaines pages semblent être imprimées la tête en bas. 1, record 1, French, - plan%20d%27imposition
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Le tracé d'imposition] comporte également des indications pour le montage des éléments graphiques et rédactionnels. 3, record 1, French, - plan%20d%27imposition
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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