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Three-color carbro process

Scope note

A subtractive color photographic process to make permanent color pigment prints. Three separate carbro transfer sheets are made, each corresponding to one of the subtractive primaries (cyan, magenta, and yellow); the sheets are transferred in register to a single support to form the image.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000133484

Broader Terms used

carbro process

Created

13yrs ago

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