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INSTANT LETTERING [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Trade Names
- Cartography
- Industrial Design
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Letraset™
1, record 1, English, Letraset%26trade%3B
correct, trademark
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Letraset, instant lettering, patented, printed in England. Remove backing paper and place adhesive side of letters to art surface. Gently rub over letter... Press down transferred letter with backing paper. 2, record 1, English, - Letraset%26trade%3B
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The name Letraset was often used to refer generically to sheets of dry transferrable lettering of any brand. 3, record 1, English, - Letraset%26trade%3B
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A trademark of Letraset Limited. 4, record 1, English, - Letraset%26trade%3B
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Letraset
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appellations commerciales
- Cartographie
- Dessin industriel
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Letraset
1, record 1, French, Letraset
correct, trademark, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lettrage de transfert direct. 2, record 1, French, - Letraset
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
dessin industriel: Le Letraset Printpak est idéal pour le lettrage des dessins industriels, diagrammes et tableaux. Letraset offre plus de 250 caractères de transfert à sec. (affiche publicitaire) 3, record 1, French, - Letraset
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Letraset : lettrage à sec. 4, record 1, French, - Letraset
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
LetrasetMC : Marque de commerce de Letraset Limited. 3, record 1, French, - Letraset
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Design
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- presstype 1, record 2, English, presstype
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Letraset, instant lettering... Remove backing paper and place adhesive side of letters of art surface. Gently rub over letter... Press down transferred letter with backing paper. 1, record 2, English, - presstype
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Dessin industriel
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- caractère-calque
1, record 2, French, caract%C3%A8re%2Dcalque
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lettrage-calque : procédé permettant de composer par décalque des titres, des inscriptions, etc. [RCF] 1, record 2, French, - caract%C3%A8re%2Dcalque
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
le terme «presstype» semble être synonyme des termes «transfer type» et «transfer letter» dont la marque de commerce est «Letraset». 1, record 2, French, - caract%C3%A8re%2Dcalque
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Design
- Graphic Reproduction
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- instant lettering 1, record 3, English, instant%20lettering
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- transfer lettering 2, record 3, English, transfer%20lettering
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A new method of dry transfer lettering which offers a wide variety of lettering at good quality and speed. It adheres firmly to paper, wood, glass and metal. 1, record 3, English, - instant%20lettering
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Dessin industriel
- Production graphique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lettrage-calque
1, record 3, French, lettrage%2Dcalque
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédé permettant de composer par décalque des titres, des inscriptions, etc. 1, record 3, French, - lettrage%2Dcalque
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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