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carbon paper N

carbon paper

papel-carbono m

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It is usually made of platinum powder very thinly coated onto carbon paper or cloth. en.wikipedia.org

Carbon paper, once an utter requisite in every workplace, is one of those things to fall victim to this act of time. www.thehindu.com

It was usually used with carbon paper for typing duplicates in a typewriter, for permanent records where low bulk was important, or for airmail correspondence. en.wikipedia.org

Example situations: rubbing off dry transfer letters, tracing designs onto a new surface with carbon paper, and hand embossing. en.wikipedia.org

The top sheet is the "original" and each of the additional sheets is called a carbon copy, from the use of the carbon paper. en.wikipedia.org

Carbon paper, used for making duplicate typewritten documents was coated with carbon black suspended in wax, typically montan wax, but has largely been superseded by photocopiers and computer printers. en.wikipedia.org

At the time, the department primarily made copies by having typists retype the patent application in its entirety, using carbon paper to make multiple copies at once. en.wikipedia.org

Beneath the shield, the heroic name of our noble organization will be forever proclaimed on a roll of six-ply carbon paper. en.wikipedia.org

More than one copy can be made by stacking several sheets with carbon paper between each pair. en.wikipedia.org

The printer could print up to eight copies of a report by using carbon paper between each layer of paper. en.wikipedia.org

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