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WHITE BACKGROUND [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-11-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Photography
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- plain uniform background
1, record 1, English, plain%20uniform%20background
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- plain white background 1, record 1, English, plain%20white%20background
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology used by Passport Canada. 2, record 1, English, - plain%20uniform%20background
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arrière-plan blanc uni
1, record 1, French, arri%C3%A8re%2Dplan%20blanc%20uni
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie en usage à Passeport Canada. 2, record 1, French, - arri%C3%A8re%2Dplan%20blanc%20uni
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-01-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- white background
1, record 2, English, white%20background
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Black text on a white background provides high contrast and utility with respect to on-screen and printed information, and provides numerous accessibility advantages. 1, record 2, English, - white%20background
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fond blanc
1, record 2, French, fond%20blanc
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un texte noir sur un fond blanc fournit un contraste élevé et est d'une grande utilité pour la lecture de l'information sur écran et de l'information imprimée, en plus d'offrir de nombreux avantages en ce qui a trait à l'accessibilité. 1, record 2, French, - fond%20blanc
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La terminologie anglaise et française de cette fiche a trait à la navigation et à la présentation des sites Internet du Gouvernement canadien et provient des Normes et lignes directrices du Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor du Canada. 2, record 2, French, - fond%20blanc
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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