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Dye transfer process

Scope note

Photomechanical process in which gelatin relief matrices are made by a bichromate process from color separation negatives or positives; a full-color print is then made by transferring dye from the matrices, in register, to a support.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300053471

Broader Terms used

photomechanical processes

Created

13yrs ago

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