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TEXTILE PRINTING [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-11-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
- Printing Processes - Various
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- textile printing
1, record 1, English, textile%20printing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- printing 2, record 1, English, printing
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A process for producing a pattern on yarns, warp, fabric, or carpet by any of a large number of printing methods. 3, record 1, English, - textile%20printing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The four main methods of textile printing are block, roller, screen, and heat transfer printing. In each of these methods, the application of the colour, usually as a thickened paste, is followed by fixation, usually by steaming or heating, and then removal of excess colour by washing. 1, record 1, English, - textile%20printing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
- Procédés d'impression divers
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- impression textile
1, record 1, French, impression%20textile
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- impression sur textile 1, record 1, French, impression%20sur%20textile
correct, feminine noun
- impression 2, record 1, French, impression
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédé consistant à déposer, enlever ou réserver sur des nappes de fibres, fils, filés ou sur des tissus ou tricots, des couleurs en vue d'un effet total ou partiel. 3, record 1, French, - impression%20textile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'impression a pour but d'obtenir des dessins blancs ou colorés à la surface des tissus [...] Pour l'impression : la teinture sous forme de pâte est appliquée sur le tissu en suivant certains contours pour obtenir un dessin. 4, record 1, French, - impression%20textile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
impression : désignation et définition normalisées par l'AFNOR et reproduites avec son autorisation. 5, record 1, French, - impression%20textile
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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