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CRYSTAGRAM [1 record]

Record 1 2006-08-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Photoengraving
  • Printing Processes - Various
  • Citizenship and Immigration
CONT

The new passport includes a series of holographic images called a "crystagram". These are embossed on the secure information page. When the booklet is tilted, they appear to move across the page.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Photogravure
  • Procédés d'impression divers
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
CONT

[Le nouveau passeport comprend] une série d'images holographiques appelées « crystagramme ». Selon l'angle d'inclinaison, ces images donnent l'impression de se déplacer sur la page.

Spanish

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