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Record 1 1998-09-08

English

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

A halftone screen made on a film base which has a graded dot pattern; used in direct contact with a film or plate to obtain a halftone negative from a continuous tone original. Contact screens provide better definition than the conventional glass screen.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lithographie, offset et phototypie
  • Photographie
DEF

Trame sur film transparent souple (de polyester) comportant un grand nombre de points dégradés de très petites dimensions et que l'on emploie en contact direct avec le film sensible à tramer. Il en résulte un négatif tramé de l'original à modelé continu.

Spanish

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