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GALEE EPREUVES [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-03-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Graphic Arts and Printing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- read galley-proof and page-proof 1, record 1, English, read%20galley%2Dproof%20and%20page%2Dproof
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Imprimerie et arts graphiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- faire la lecture des épreuves en galée et en page 1, record 1, French, faire%20la%20lecture%20des%20%C3%A9preuves%20en%20gal%C3%A9e%20et%20en%20page
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-01-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Correction and Proofreading (Printing)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- proofreading
1, record 2, English, proofreading
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of reading the proof (or trial impression) and comparing it to the original copy to ensure that corrections have been made accurately. Proofs are designated by their form, ie, galley, page, blueline. 2, record 2, English, - proofreading
Record 2, Key term(s)
- proof reading
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Correction d'épreuves (Imprimerie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lecture d’épreuves
1, record 2, French, lecture%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9preuves
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédé de lecture et comparaison des épreuves avec le texte original pour s’assurer que les corrections ont été bien faites. Selon l'étape d’avancement des travaux les épreuves prennent la forme de galée, de mise en page ou de bleu. 1, record 2, French, - lecture%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9preuves
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La lecture d’épreuve est l’étape qui suit la correction d’épreuves. 2, record 2, French, - lecture%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9preuves
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Corrección de pruebas (Imprenta)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- corrección de pruebas
1, record 2, Spanish, correcci%C3%B3n%20de%20pruebas
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-12-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Printing Machines and Equipment
- Typesetting and Imagesetting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- galley proof press
1, record 3, English, galley%20proof%20press
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- galley press 1, record 3, English, galley%20press
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small hand-operated press used for obtaining galley proofs. 1, record 3, English, - galley%20proof%20press
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
- Composition (Imprimerie)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- presse à galée
1, record 3, French, presse%20%C3%A0%20gal%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Presse à épreuve servant à tirer les épreuves de galée. 1, record 3, French, - presse%20%C3%A0%20gal%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Graphic Arts and Printing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- galley proofing 1, record 4, English, galley%20proofing
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Imprimerie et arts graphiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- marbre à l’ épreuve 1, record 4, French, marbre%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3B%20%C3%A9preuve
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- galée à épreuves 1, record 4, French, gal%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9preuves
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(typographie) 1, record 4, French, - marbre%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3B%20%C3%A9preuve
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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