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16:50 Sep 23, 2009
French to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Printing & Publishing / printer
French term or phrase: blanc tournant
le blanc tournant en imprimerie est le blanc qui tourne autour d'une photo ou d'un objet
jocelyne Rodriguez


Summary of answers provided
3 +1white space
Travelin Ann
4non-image area
Martine Brault
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similar question
Stéphanie Soudais

  

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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
blanc tournant - imprimerie
non-image area


Explanation:
This corresponds to your definition, although I have never encountered "blanc tournant" but only "blancs" in this context.

DEF – The non-inked areas of a printing plate or print. Source, fiche 13, Défintion 1 - non-image area

OBS – This includes the large area of a printing plate or print where there is no image, and also the open areas between lines and halftone dots. Source, fiche 13, Observation 1 - non-image area

Source: Termium

Martine Brault
Canada
Local time: 19:14
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in FrenchFrench
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
white space


Explanation:
what makes text comfortable and easy to read or draws attention to a particular element

Travelin Ann
Local time: 19:14
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Lianne Wilson
9 hrs
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1 hr peer agreement (net): +2
Reference: similar question

Reference information:
Juste à titre indicatif, je ne sais si cela correspond au même contexte :

http://fra.proz.com/kudoz/french_to_english/photography_imag...

Stéphanie Soudais
France
Native speaker of: French

Peer comments on this reference comment (and responses from the reference poster)
agree  B D Finch
2 hrs
agree  Lianne Wilson
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Changes made by editors
Sep 23, 2009 - Changes made by Tony M:
LevelNon-PRO => PRO
Sep 23, 2009 - Changes made by Stéphanie Soudais:
Term askedblanc tournant - imprimerie => blanc tournant
Sep 23, 2009 - Changes made by Tony M:
LevelNon-PRO => PRO


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