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Record 1 2011-11-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paper or Paperboard Goods
  • Scientific Research Equipment
OBS

Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Objets en papier ou en carton
  • Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
OBS

Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d’une compagnie canadienne d’équipement de laboratoire.

Spanish

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Record 2 2003-05-08

English

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

A same-size copy made from paper impregnated with iron-salt compounds taken from a translucent original; often used for showing proofs from offset negatives prior to making offset plates. The resulting print is blue except where shielded by ink on the original.

OBS

The blueprint replaced the traditional press proof as a means of checking layout and imposition where photographic systems are used in the composition and preparatory stages of production.

French

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

Épreuve positive obtenue sur papier au ferrocyanure d’après le négatif d’un document. Sert à la confection des maquettes de mise en page des travaux qui s’imprimeront en hélio ou en offset.

OBS

Le terme «ferroprussiate» est un synonyme ancien de «ferrocyanure».

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Litografía, offset y fototipia
  • Impresión intaglio
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Record 3 1999-09-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Typography
  • Correction and Proofreading (Printing)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Typographie (Caractères)
  • Correction d'épreuves (Imprimerie)
DEF

Dernière épreuve, faite généralement à la brosse, tirée sur la page de journal serrée dans le châssis.

OBS

Ne pas confondre avec la tierce. En fait, la morasse ne constitue qu’un seul type de tierce. De plus, le terme «morasse» est propre à l’impression de journaux.

Spanish

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Record 4 1997-05-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Letterpress (printing methods)
DEF

A letterpress, a proof taken after the type has been made into page form.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Typographie (procédés d'impression)
DEF

En typographie, épreuve comportant les caractères et les illustrations tels qu'ils apparaissent sur la page imprimée.

Spanish

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