TERMIUM Plus®

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Record 1 1998-04-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Graphics
DEF

A printing technique that prints overlapping objects without mixing inks.

OBS

The ink used to print the underlaying elements does not print (knock out) in the area where the objects overlap.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infographie
DEF

Technique d'impression qui imprime les objets superposés sans mélanger les encres.

OBS

L'encre utilisée pour imprimer les éléments du dessous n'imprime pas (masque) dans la zone où les objets se superposent.

Spanish

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