ellipsographe
- Domaines
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- imprimerie préparation de la copie
- graphisme
- Dernière mise à jour
Terme privilégié :
- ellipsographe n. m.
Traductions
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anglais
Auteur : Office québécois de la langue française,Définition
A machine or trammel to draw or cut ellipses and circles on originals, maskes, negatives and printing plates.
Note :
The term oval is popularly but erroneously used in photoengraving to designate an ellipse, but and oval is a figure having the lengthwise outline of an egg, with one end larger than the other.
Termes :
- ellipsograph
- elliptograph