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EPREUVE OZALID [5 records]

Record 1 1999-09-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Intaglio Printing
  • Lithography, Offset Printing and Collotype
  • Photoengraving
OBS

ozalid: A trademark for a machine or process for producing positive prints made directly from original drawings or printed material and developed dry in the presence of ammonia vapor; such a print.

OBS

An office copy-making device. A sensitized paper coated with diazo dye ... By fuming the paper with ammonia gas the image becomes visible.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Impression en creux (héliogravure)
  • Lithographie, offset et phototypie
  • Photogravure
CONT

L’imprimerie se sert de la diazocopie, mais elle ignore souvent le mot diazocopie : en offset et en héliogravure, on ne parle que d’épreuves ozalids ou tout simplement ozalids.

Spanish

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Record 2 1998-09-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Intaglio Printing
  • Lithography, Offset Printing and Collotype
  • Reprography
OBS

Print made by the whiteprint process showing black lines [sometimes called "blacklines"] or coloured lines on a white background like the original.

Key term(s)
  • blackline

French

Domaine(s)
  • Impression en creux (héliogravure)
  • Lithographie, offset et phototypie
  • Reprographie
DEF

Épreuve de contrôle tirée sur papier sensible(appelé lui aussi ozalid ou encore papier diazo) qui présente les textes et les images en positif, en noir et blanc ou en couleur.

Spanish

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Record 3 1997-05-22

English

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

Paper coated with diazo compounds, used for obtaining prints from photographic positives, also for photocopying and lithographic platemaking.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de papier
  • Reprographie
DEF

Papier sensible sur lequel on tire l'épreuve ozalid, c.-à-d. l'épreuve obtenue d’après des films positifs.

Spanish

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Record 4 1992-10-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Architectural Drafting and Tools

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dessin architectural et instruments
OBS

plan imprimé par le procédé ozalide. (Société centrale d’hypothèque et de logement, 12-5-64).

Spanish

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Record 5 1983-01-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Printing Processes - Various

French

Domaine(s)
  • Procédés d'impression divers
OBS

ozalid :Épreuve photographique(...) de l'ensemble du montage d’une forme hélio ou d’une forme offset; cette épreuve présente les textes et les images en positif, dans le sens de la lecture, et permet de faire toutes les corrections utiles.

Spanish

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