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TIPO LETRA ELITE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-08-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Typography
- Office Automation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- elite
1, record 1, English, elite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- elite type 2, record 1, English, elite%20type
correct
- Elite type 3, record 1, English, Elite%20type
- 12-pitch type 4, record 1, English, 12%2Dpitch%20type
correct
- twelve-pitch type 5, record 1, English, twelve%2Dpitch%20type
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A typewriter typeface having a pitch of 2.12mm. (12 characters to the inch). 1, record 1, English, - elite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Most typewriters have either elite type (12 spaces to the horizontal inch) or pica type (10 spaces to the horizontal inch). 6, record 1, English, - elite
Record 1, Key term(s)
- elite typeface
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Typographie (Caractères)
- Bureautique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- élite
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9lite
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- caractère élite 2, record 1, French, caract%C3%A8re%20%C3%A9lite
correct, masculine noun
- caractère Élite 2, record 1, French, caract%C3%A8re%20%C3%89lite
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Caractère de machine à écrire ayant une chasse de 2,12 mm (12 caractères au pouce). 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9lite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le caractère élite. Hauteur des petites lettres 1,5 mm; pitch [...] égal à 12, ce qui correspond à un espacement de 2,12 mm [...] Le caractère élite [...] est surtout utilisé dans la correspondance privée. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9lite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipografía (Caracteres)
- Ofimática
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tipo de letra élite
1, record 1, Spanish, tipo%20de%20letra%20%C3%A9lite
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tamaño de tipo de letra en el cual caben doce caracteres por pulgada. 1, record 1, Spanish, - tipo%20de%20letra%20%C3%A9lite
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