schräge Bildanschnitte

English translation: angled views

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German term or phrase:Bildanschnitte
English translation:angled views
Entered by: Anke Russ

08:53 Jun 1, 2004
German to English translations [PRO]
Photography/Imaging (& Graphic Arts)
German term or phrase: schräge Bildanschnitte
Description of a Website, no further context:

. Verwendung von frischen Elementen wie ***schrägen Bildanschnitten***
Anke Russ
Local time: 18:07
angled views, oblique perspectives
Explanation:
Here's what Agfa uses.
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Klaus Herrmann
Germany
Local time: 18:07
Grading comment
Thanks to all of you for your help. :-)
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Summary of answers provided
4this might help you ...
sylvie malich (X)
4foreshortened perspective
gangels (X)
4foreshortened perspective
gangels (X)
3angled views, oblique perspectives
Klaus Herrmann


Discussion entries: 2





  

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schräge Bildanschnitte
angled views, oblique perspectives


Explanation:
Here's what Agfa uses.


    Reference: http://www.agfanet.com/de/cafe/photocourse/classiccourse/971...
    Reference: http://www.agfanet.com/en/cafe/photocourse/classiccourse/971...
Klaus Herrmann
Germany
Local time: 18:07
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Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 20
Grading comment
Thanks to all of you for your help. :-)
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schräge Bildanschnitte
this might help you ...


Explanation:
Found in the online glossary (link below):

- Bildanschnitt: Foto/Zeichnung geht über den Satzspiegel hinaus bis an den beschnittenen Papierrand;

Maybe somebody can come up with a corresponding term.




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Note added at 1 hr 30 mins (2004-06-01 10:24:18 GMT)
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Try also this KudoZ posting to get a better idea:
http://www.proz.com/?sp=h&id=410211.
Quote: \"Bleed image\"

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Note added at 1 hr 55 mins (2004-06-01 10:48:59 GMT)
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Try also this KudoZ posting to get a better idea:
http://www.proz.com/?sp=h&id=410211.
Quote: \"Bleed image\"

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Note added at 1 hr 58 mins (2004-06-01 10:52:21 GMT)
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Sorry the double entry, I reloaded again...


    Reference: http://www.wolflumb.de/verlag/lehrmaterial/verlagsbetriebsle...
sylvie malich (X)
Germany
Local time: 18:07
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 10

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Klaus Herrmann: Judging by the context (->description of a website), I don't think it can mean to bleed the picture off the edges. I almost fell for it, too. //Neat. Now I learned something - Anschnitt (in German) wouldn't work in a screen context. Thanks.
18 mins
  -> why not? You sure can (visually) bleed a picture off the edges of a website page. But my posting was just meant as help for somebody else to come up with a term. Yours, BTW is good.
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foreshortened perspective


Explanation:
is what Klaus Hermann's examples are, i.e. they are skewed in their perspective


Most famous example of a painting that employs foreshortening is, of course, Mantegna's "Dead Christ" in Turin




gangels (X)
Local time: 10:07
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foreshortened perspective


Explanation:
is what Klaus Hermann's examples are, i.e. they are skewed in their perspective


Most famous example of a painting that employs foreshortening is, of course, Mantegna's "Dead Christ" in Turin




gangels (X)
Local time: 10:07
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 16
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