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COMPOSITION TYPOGRAPHIQUE [6 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-08-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- type compositor
1, record 1, English, type%20compositor
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- compositeur de caractères typographiques
1, record 1, French, compositeur%20de%20caract%C3%A8res%20typographiques
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- compositrice de caractères typographiques 1, record 1, French, compositrice%20de%20caract%C3%A8res%20typographiques
correct, feminine noun
- préposé à la composition typographique 1, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20la%20composition%20typographique
correct, masculine noun
- préposée à la composition typographique 1, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20la%20composition%20typographique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-01-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Typesetting and Imagesetting
- Typography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- type compositor
1, record 2, English, type%20compositor
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the National Occupational Classification (NOC), an official occupational title in Group 1423 - Desktop Publishing Operators and Related Occupations. 2, record 2, English, - type%20compositor
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Composition (Imprimerie)
- Typographie (Caractères)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- compositeur de caractères typographiques
1, record 2, French, compositeur%20de%20caract%C3%A8res%20typographiques
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- compositrice de caractères typographiques 1, record 2, French, compositrice%20de%20caract%C3%A8res%20typographiques
correct, feminine noun
- préposé à la composition typographique 1, record 2, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20la%20composition%20typographique
correct, masculine noun
- préposée à la composition typographique 1, record 2, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20la%20composition%20typographique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la Classification nationale des professions (CNP), titres de professions officiels dans le Groupe 1423 - Opérateurs/opératrices d'équipement d'éditique et personnel assimilé. 2, record 2, French, - compositeur%20de%20caract%C3%A8res%20typographiques
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-09-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
- Education
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Typesetting and Composing 1, record 3, English, Typesetting%20and%20Composing
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Typographic Composition 1, record 3, English, Typographic%20Composition
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
- Pédagogie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Composition typographique 1, record 3, French, Composition%20typographique
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Titre de cours collégial. 1, record 3, French, - Composition%20typographique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1985-07-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Graphic Arts and Printing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- type-composition 1, record 4, English, type%2Dcomposition
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
- composition typographique 1, record 4, French, composition%20typographique
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
seulement s'il s'agit de l'impression pour caractères mobiles en relief 1, record 4, French, - composition%20typographique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1984-09-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Typesetting and Imagesetting
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- typographic composition 1, record 5, English, typographic%20composition
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Composition (Imprimerie)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- composition typographique 1, record 5, French, composition%20typographique
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1982-09-22
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Printing Processes - Various
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- typography and lettering 1, record 6, English, typography%20and%20lettering
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Procédés d'impression divers
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- composition typographique et lettrage 1, record 6, French, composition%20typographique%20et%20lettrage
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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