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23.06.35 (2382) [1 record]
Record 1 - external organization data 2011-06-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- font
1, record 1, English, font
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
collection of characters having the same basic design 1, record 1, English, - font
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Example: 9-point Courier. 1, record 1, English, - font
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The same font may have different sizes. 1, record 1, English, - font
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
font: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-23:1994]. 2, record 1, English, - font
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- police de caractères
1, record 1, French, police%20de%20caract%C3%A8res
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- police 1, record 1, French, police
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- fonte 1, record 1, French, fonte
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
ensemble de caractères qui ont le même dessin de base 1, record 1, French, - police%20de%20caract%C3%A8res
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Exemple : Courier 9 points. 1, record 1, French, - police%20de%20caract%C3%A8res
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Une même police de caractères peut avoir différentes tailles. 1, record 1, French, - police%20de%20caract%C3%A8res
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
police; police de caractères; fonte : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-23:1994]. 2, record 1, French, - police%20de%20caract%C3%A8res
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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