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IMPRESSION STAMPING [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-07-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Forwarding, Folding, and Binding (Printing)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- blind embossing
1, record 1, English, blind%20embossing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In bookbinding, a stamping technique in which an impression is made on the cover of a book without the use of colour or metal foil, and where the image is raised(as opposed to being sunken, as is the case in blind stamping). 1, record 1, English, - blind%20embossing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Façonnage, pliage et reliure (Imprimerie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gaufrage à sec
1, record 1, French, gaufrage%20%C3%A0%20sec
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération qui permet d'obtenir un motif en relief non encré sur la couverture d'un livre à l'aide d'une gravure en creux et d'une contrepartie en relief. 1, record 1, French, - gaufrage%20%C3%A0%20sec
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-07-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Forwarding, Folding, and Binding (Printing)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- blind stamping
1, record 2, English, blind%20stamping
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- blanking 1, record 2, English, blanking
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In bookbinding, a stamping technique in which an impression is made on the cover of a book without the use of colour or metal foil and where the image is sunken, or in intaglio(as opposed to being raised, as is the case in blind embossing). 1, record 2, English, - blind%20stamping
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Façonnage, pliage et reliure (Imprimerie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- estampage à sec
1, record 2, French, estampage%20%C3%A0%20sec
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération qui consiste à empreindre en creux et sans encre les métaux, le papier ou le cuir. 1, record 2, French, - estampage%20%C3%A0%20sec
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-02-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- impression stamping
1, record 3, English, impression%20stamping
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
impression stamping(identification) : term standardized by ISO. Aerospace rivets. 2, record 3, English, - impression%20stamping
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- empreinte de marquage
1, record 3, French, empreinte%20de%20marquage
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
empreinte de marquage : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 3, French, - empreinte%20de%20marquage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-07-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Printing Processes - Various
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- blind embossed
1, record 4, English, blind%20embossed
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bas-relief impression made with a regular stamping die except that no ink or oil is used. 2, record 4, English, - blind%20embossed
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Procédés d'impression divers
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- gaufré à sec
1, record 4, French, gaufr%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20sec
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- gaufré sans encre 2, record 4, French, gaufr%C3%A9%20sans%20encre
correct
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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