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IMPRESION SOMBRAS [1 record]

Record 1 2003-02-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Printing Processes - Various
DEF

A style applied to text in which a duplicate of each character is shifted, typically down and to the right, to create a shadow effect.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Procédés d'impression divers
DEF

Impression en gras par frappe multiple parfois décalée.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Distintos procesos de impresión
DEF

Impresión de un carácter realzado (negritas), que se logra al colocar la cabeza de impresión defasada por un 1/20 de pulgada sobre su posición anterior y volviendo a imprimir el mismo carácter.

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