counterspace

German translation: Punze / Negativraum (je nach Kontext)

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English term or phrase:counterspace
German translation:Punze / Negativraum (je nach Kontext)
Entered by: Steffen Walter

12:11 Jul 11, 2008
English to German translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Photography/Imaging (& Graphic Arts)
English term or phrase: counterspace
Tipps for Logodesigner. Ein Logo, das aus dem Buchstaben O besteht, in dessen Punze ein Reagenzglas eingearbeitet ist, wird folgendermaßen beschrieben:

The ‘O’s counterspace is nicely adjusted. This mark gives
credibility and reliability to this service provider.
Stefanie Sendelbach
Germany
Local time: 01:21
Punze
Explanation:
"In typography, a counter is an area entirely or partially enclosed by a letter form or a symbol (the counter-space/ the hole of)."

scheint also die Punze zu meinen (siehe Bild in 2. Link).
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michaelhv
Switzerland
Local time: 01:21
Grading comment
Vielen Dank für die Hilfe, auch an translinguas.
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Punze


Explanation:
"In typography, a counter is an area entirely or partially enclosed by a letter form or a symbol (the counter-space/ the hole of)."

scheint also die Punze zu meinen (siehe Bild in 2. Link).


    Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Counter_(typography)
    Reference: http://de.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bild:Typografische...
michaelhv
Switzerland
Local time: 01:21
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 4
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Vielen Dank für die Hilfe, auch an translinguas.

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agree  Anja C.: tatsächlich - wieder was gelernt :-)
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