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====Giclée==== [[Giclée]] (pron.: /ʒiːˈkleɪ/ zhee-KLAY or /dʒiːˈkleɪ/), is a neologism coined in 1991 by printmaker Jack Duganne <ref>Johnson, Harald. [https://books.google.com/books?id=Dq3Xj8zEYMIC&pg=PA11&dq=giclee+prints+produced+on+epson#PPA11,M1 ''Mastering Digital Printing'', p.11] at Google Books</ref> for digital prints made on inkjet printers. Originally associated with early dye-based printers it is now more often refers to pigment-based prints.<ref>Luong, Q.-Tuan. [http://www.largeformatphotography.info/digital-printing.html An overview of large format color digital printing] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210113213050/http://www.largeformatphotography.info/digital-printing.html |date=2021-01-13 }} at largeformatphotography.info</ref> The word is based on the French word gicleur, which means "nozzle". Today fine art prints produced on large format ink-jet machines using the [[CcMmYK color model]] are generally called "Giclée".
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