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ALIGNEMENT RAPPORT LIGNE BASE [1 record]

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Record 1 1996-07-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Typography
  • Electronic Publishing
OBS

Baseline: the line on which the base of most capitals and lowercase characters such as h, k, m, n and x rests.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Typographie (Caractères)
  • Éditique
OBS

Ligne de base : ligne droite, généralement horizontale, passant par la partie inférieure des lettres majuscules et des minuscules telles que h, k, m, n, x d'une même ligne de texte.

OBS

Sur une composeuse ou une imprimante, mode indiquant que toutes les lettres doivent s'appuyer sur une ligne horizontale de caractères de corps et de styles différents.

Spanish

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