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Überfüllungen

English translation: Trap

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German term or phrase:Überfüllung (Grafik/Druck)
English translation:Trap
Entered by: Klaus Herrmann

22:53 Mar 13, 2002
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering
German term or phrase: Überfüllungen
Still on my invoice, and looking for Adobe terminology. I understand the concept, I just need the term.
Many thanks.
msebold
Canada
Local time: 06:59
Trap
Explanation:
Firing up Quark 4.0 and switching between languages... sneaky, huh?

But this is standard terminology, including Adobe.

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Note added at 2002-03-13 23:12:07 (GMT)
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Just to give an Adobe Reference:
\"Note: Objects in the PDF file will separate, knock out, overprint, and trap as expected
when you print them from Acrobat. Acrobat Distiller may not retain high\" can be found at:
pagemakersupport.adobe.com/adobeknowbase/root/public/pm248e.htm?DREID=6798
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Klaus Herrmann
Germany
Local time: 12:59
Grading comment
Thanks, Klaus - very resourceful! Thanks also to Sheila for the nuance.
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Summary of answers provided
5ueberfuellungen
Zheni
5Trap
Klaus Herrmann
4trapping
Sheila Hardie
4overstocking
GBChrista


  

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14 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
ueberfuellungen


Explanation:
that can be everything that's over one's limits,i.g. overcrowding, overfeeding, oversize....just fit it according to the context

Zheni
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15 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Trap


Explanation:
Firing up Quark 4.0 and switching between languages... sneaky, huh?

But this is standard terminology, including Adobe.

--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 2002-03-13 23:12:07 (GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

Just to give an Adobe Reference:
\"Note: Objects in the PDF file will separate, knock out, overprint, and trap as expected
when you print them from Acrobat. Acrobat Distiller may not retain high\" can be found at:
pagemakersupport.adobe.com/adobeknowbase/root/public/pm248e.htm?DREID=6798

Klaus Herrmann
Germany
Local time: 12:59
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in pair: 3373
Grading comment
Thanks, Klaus - very resourceful! Thanks also to Sheila for the nuance.
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24 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
trapping


Explanation:
I think the term is trapping in English.

HTH

Sheila


http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=�berf�llungen trapping &...

Sheila Hardie
Spain
Local time: 12:59
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 529
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7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
overstocking


Explanation:
That´s what I would use

GBChrista
Germany
Local time: 12:59
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in pair: 69
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