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TYPE PAGE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-04-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Typesetting and Imagesetting
- Layout (Graphic Arts)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- type area
1, record 1, English, type%20area
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- type page 1, record 1, English, type%20page
correct, United States
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The area of a page designed to contain text matter forming the body of the work. 1, record 1, English, - type%20area
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "image area" refers to the area on the printing plate; "type area" to the area on the printed page. 1, record 1, English, - type%20area
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Composition (Imprimerie)
- Maquette et mise en page
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- empagement
1, record 1, French, empagement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Surface occupée par le texte (largeur et hauteur). Le calcul de l'empagement permet d'établir la justification. 1, record 1, French, - empagement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Typesetting and Imagesetting
- Typography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- type page 2, record 2, English, type%20page
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Makeup. The arrangement of lines of type and illustrations into pages of proper length, with page numbers, heads, running heads, etc. 1, record 2, English, - page
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Composition (Imprimerie)
- Typographie (Caractères)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- page
1, record 2, French, page
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- page-type 1, record 2, French, page%2Dtype
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En typographie, la page est le paquet de composition mis de hauteur (avec un nombre de lignes déterminé), pourvu d'un folio, d'un titre courant s'il y a lieu et d'une ligne de pied. 1, record 2, French, - page
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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