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  • Phototypesetting | Definition and Translations

    Phototypesetting was a method of setting type, that was used in the second half of the 20th century. Light is projected through a negative of the glyph and exposes photosensitive film or paper.

     

    Dutch: fotozetsel
    French: photocomposition
    German: Fotosatz
    Italian: fotocomposizione
    Norwegian: Fotosats
    Russian: фотонабор
    Spanish: fotocomposición
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