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MULTICOLOUR PRINTING [1 record]

Record 1 2014-12-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Printing Processes - Various
  • Inks and Colour Reproduction (Graphic Arts)
DEF

Printing in several colour inks.

OBS

The term "multicolour printing" is used when referring to the reproduction of a relatively limited number of colours, whereas "full-colour printing" is the preferred term to designate printing in a wide gamut of colours.

Key term(s)
  • multicolor printing
  • full-color printing

French

Domaine(s)
  • Procédés d'impression divers
  • Encres et couleurs (Industrie graphique)
DEF

Procédé d'impression utilisant le voisinage ou la superposition de plusieurs couleurs.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Distintos procesos de impresión
  • Tintas y colores (Artes gráficas)
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