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FOLIOTAGE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-07-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Forwarding, Folding, and Binding (Printing)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- foliation
1, record 1, English, foliation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The numbering of the physical leaves ... in a book rather than the pages which are printed on both sides of the leaves. 2, record 1, English, - foliation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Foliation was the forerunner of pagination. 2, record 1, English, - foliation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Façonnage, pliage et reliure (Imprimerie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- foliotage
1, record 1, French, foliotage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action de numéroter un livre feuillet par feuillet. 2, record 1, French, - foliotage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-09-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Layout (Graphic Arts)
- Office Automation
- Electronic Publishing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pagination
1, record 2, English, pagination
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The numbering of a book with a number on each page. 2, record 2, English, - pagination
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In word processing, the automatic arrangement of a text according to a preset number of page layout parameters. 3, record 2, English, - pagination
Record 2, Key term(s)
- paginating
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maquette et mise en page
- Bureautique
- Éditique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pagination
1, record 2, French, pagination
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- foliotage 2, record 2, French, foliotage
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Numérotage des pages ou des feuillets d’une copie. 1, record 2, French, - pagination
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le sens du terme «foliotage» ayant évolué avec le temps, il est aujourd’hui synonyme de «pagination». 1, record 2, French, - pagination
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
En traitement de texte, mise en forme d’un document. 3, record 2, French, - pagination
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-08-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Graphic Arts and Printing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- crash numbering
1, record 3, English, crash%20numbering
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The simultaneous numbering of all parts of a set of forms by printing on the top copy only and transferring the number to the other copies by means of a copying medium, usually carbon paper. 1, record 3, English, - crash%20numbering
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Imprimerie et arts graphiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- foliotage éclair
1, record 3, French, foliotage%20%C3%A9clair
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Numérotage d’un jeu de formules de façon à ce que le numéro imprimé sur la première feuille soit transmis sur les autres au moyen de papier carbone. 1, record 3, French, - foliotage%20%C3%A9clair
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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