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PAPEL FOTOSENSIBLE [2 records]

Record 1 2019-07-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Paper
  • Photography
DEF

A photographic paper whose surface chemically reacts to light in order to print images.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de papier
  • Photographie
DEF

Papier photographique pour le tirage d'images, dont la surface réagit chimiquement à la lumière.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tipos de papel
  • Fotografía
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Record 2 2016-03-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Paper
  • Reprography
DEF

A specially-coated paper that turns blue where it is exposed to light, while areas kept in the dark remain white.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de papier
  • Reprographie
CONT

[...] les travaux originaux établis sur un calque translucide vont être copiés en utilisant la lumière et un papier récepteur, le papier héliographique. Ce papier [...] est sensible à la lumière grâce aux composés diazoïques qui le composent.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tipos de papel
  • Reprografía
DEF

Papel fotosensible que, expuesto a la luz a través de un plano o dibujo hecho en un calco, y adecuadamente revelado, reproduce los mismos sobre fondo blanco.

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