Schwarzfilmwechsel
English translation: Changing to black-and-white film
| 00:40 Jan 12, 2001 |
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| na | Changing to black-and-white film |
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| na | ... inasfar as only black script (letters) is (are) used, the |
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Changing to black-and-white film Explanation: Changing to black-and-white film >>If a brochure is published in its entirety in an additional language, the layout -- providing that only black type is used –- can be retained by changing to black-and-white film.<< Sources: Complete Multilingual Dictionary of Advertising, Marketing and COmmunications, Passport Books, 1984 (No ISBN). see above |
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... inasfar as only black script (letters) is (are) used, the Explanation: language may be substituted by changing the black film. Seems to be a kind of offset process in which there are two plates, one for image and another for script, and the second plate may be substituted for another written in a different language. I believe such plates are called "overlays" in digitalizing programs. |
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