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Color separation positives

Scope note

Use for positive transparencies that record in monochrome the ranges of lightness of one hue per film, usually in sets of three films. Each is used to make a plate or matrix for printing one color, in register with the others, to form a full-color photomechanical print.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000134739

Broader Terms used

<transparencies: photographic>

Equivalent Terms used

color separation positive

Created

13yrs ago

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