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Three-color processes (photography)

Scope note

Photographic processes producing full-color images using only three colors; may be additive or subtractive color processes. For similar processes, using halftone screens and leading to the production of printing plates for each color separation and their printing, use "three-color process (printing)."

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300053333

Broader Terms used

photographic process

Equivalent Terms used

three-color process (photography)

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13yrs ago

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