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TWO COLOUR LINE WORK [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Typography
- Inks and Colour Reproduction (Graphic Arts)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- colour work
1, record 1, English, colour%20work
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- colour printing 2, record 1, English, colour%20printing
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A term generally applied to colour plates to print in two or more colours, such as line and tint work, two-colour halftone, three-colour halftone, planographic and intaglio work in colour. 2, record 1, English, - colour%20work
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Curiously there is no paging in the English version of this work, whereas the French version is paged, but in both versions the terms are classified alphabetically. 3, record 1, English, - colour%20work
Record 1, Key term(s)
- color work
- color printing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Typographie (Caractères)
- Encres et couleurs (Industrie graphique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tirage en couleurs
1, record 1, French, tirage%20en%20couleurs
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- impression en couleurs 2, record 1, French, impression%20en%20couleurs
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Impression en deux couleurs ou plus. 1, record 1, French, - tirage%20en%20couleurs
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-05-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Inks and Colour Reproduction (Graphic Arts)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- two colour line work 1, record 2, English, two%20colour%20line%20work
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- two color line work 1, record 2, English, two%20color%20line%20work
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Basic Press Operation : Run two colour line work. 1, record 2, English, - two%20colour%20line%20work
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Encres et couleurs (Industrie graphique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dessin au trait deux couleurs
1, record 2, French, dessin%20au%20trait%20deux%20couleurs
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- exécution au trait deux couleurs 1, record 2, French, ex%C3%A9cution%20au%20trait%20deux%20couleurs
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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