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LED PHOTOTYPESETTER [1 record]

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Record 1 1997-03-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Typesetting and Imagesetting
  • Electronic Publishing
DEF

A digital typesetter in which imaging is based on the use of LEDs, each of which is individually controlled by a computer in order to expose images across the entire image area or screen. The only moving part is the film (or paper) transport mechanism.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Composition (Imprimerie)
  • Éditique
DEF

Photocomposeuse qui utilise, à la place du faisceau laser, une barrette de diodes électroluminescentes qui couvre une ligne de balayage. La seule partie mobile de la machine correspond à l'avance du film.

Spanish

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