Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

in gestürzter Form

English translation:

rotated by 90°

Added to glossary by Victor Dewsbery
Aug 16, 2004 13:11
20 yrs ago
German term

in gestürzter Form

German to English Marketing Printing & Publishing typography, printing
Jede Publikation bekommt eine Kennziffer, z.B. auf der Rückseite von Broschüren oder bei Anzeigen in gestürzter Form, oben links.

Any ideas about the "gestürzt"? Thanks :-)

Proposed translations

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45 mins
German term (edited): in gest�rzter Form
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rotated by 90°

"gestürzt" in typography normally means printed at 90° to the normal orientation of the type.
Peer comment(s):

agree Klaus Herrmann
2 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks, Victor! It's greatly appreciated :-) Also, thanks to to Klaus and Fred!"
1 hr
German term (edited): in gest�rzter Form

in cambered form

Ernst gives "cambered" for gestuerzt." Cambered, of course, means having a slightely convexed curve or surface.
Peer comment(s):

neutral Victor Dewsbery : Can't see how this can apply to typography
24 mins
You're probably right, Victor. I have no personal knowledge; just citing Ernst here.
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