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LETTERING STENCIL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-05-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Design
- Cartography
- Architectural Drafting and Tools
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lettering stencil 1, record 1, English, lettering%20stencil
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- lettering guide 2, record 1, English, lettering%20guide
- stencil guide 3, record 1, English, stencil%20guide
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Devices for drawing guide lines are available in a variety of forms. The two most popular are the Braddock lettering triangle ... and the Ames lettering guide. 4, record 1, English, - lettering%20stencil
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Dessin industriel
- Cartographie
- Dessin architectural et instruments
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- normographe
1, record 1, French, normographe
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- guide de lettrage 2, record 1, French, guide%20de%20lettrage
masculine noun
- guide à lettres 3, record 1, French, guide%20%C3%A0%20lettres
masculine noun
- trace-lettres 4, record 1, French, trace%2Dlettres
masculine noun
- guide-lettres 5, record 1, French, guide%2Dlettres
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plaquette ajourée suivant les contours de divers tracés et calligraphies normalisées de lettrages, chiffres et symboles, servant de guide d'écriture et de dessin. 5, record 1, French, - normographe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1980-05-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Office Equipment and Supplies
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- lettering stencil 1, record 2, English, lettering%20stencil
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- trace-lettres 1, record 2, French, trace%2Dlettres
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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