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WASH LINE [6 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2023-04-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

Spanish

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Record 2 2010-04-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Glass Manufacturing

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fabrication du verre
DEF

Espace d'étain libre entre la ligne de décollement de la feuille sur le bain d'étain et la lèvre de sortie.

Spanish

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Record 3 1994-03-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Painting (Arts)
DEF

An application of diluted ink or transparent water-colour to paper. The term usually refers to a uniform broad area done with a full brush.

CONT

Interesting effects can be achieved by combining wash and other techniques, for instance using the brush to make a line, drawn with the pen, run while it is still wet.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Peinture (Arts)
CONT

Le lavis est un procédé de teinte [...] exécuté avec des applications transparentes de jus encre ou de peinture, passées en couches plates et légères et pouvant être, au besoin, superposées.

Spanish

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Record 4 1985-11-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Drawing
CONT

A wash line border around a watercolour.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dessin

Spanish

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Record 5 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cartography

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cartographie
DEF

Trait accentué délimitant les terres/terrains qui font l' objet d'un plan.

Spanish

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Record 6 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plastic Arts
  • Typography
  • Printing Processes - Various

French

Domaine(s)
  • Arts plastiques
  • Typographie (Caractères)
  • Procédés d'impression divers
OBS

Technique de finition de panneaux-réclames où l'on jette quelques gouttes de peinture que l'on brosse ensuite après avoir tracé le contour du dessin.

Spanish

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