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INK STRIKE-THROUGH [1 record]

Record 1 1999-09-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Graphic Arts and Printing
DEF

The penetration of ink from one side of a sheet of paper to the other due largely to a poor choice of paper, but also caused by excessive ink penetration of the paper or too heavy an impression between the printing plate and the impression cylinder.

OBS

Not to be confused with "show-through".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Imprimerie et arts graphiques
DEF

Pénétration de l'encre au travers du papier le plus souvent causée par l'utilisation excessive d'allongements, c.-à-d. d'adjuvants diminuant la compacité de l'encre.

OBS

Ne pas confondre avec la transparence sur papiers minces.

Spanish

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