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Record 1 2002-03-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mathematical Geography
  • Cartography
DEF

A method of producing a band of colour or tone on a map or chart, the density of which is reduced uniformly from edge to edge.

OBS

vignetting: term and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géographie mathématique
  • Cartographie
DEF

En cartographie, technique consistant à utiliser une bande colorée dont la tonalité varie uniformément d'un bord à l'autre.

OBS

vignettage: terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Geografía matemática
  • Cartografía
DEF

En cartografía método utilizado para producir una banda de color sobre un mapa o carta cuya tonalidad varía de manera uniforme desde uno a otro borde.

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