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File:ScratchedFrameLine Halloween.JPG|The head of a film with intentional damage. Frame lines are scratched into the emulsion, and the scratches extend into the soundtrack. A sticker in the picture area identifies the reel.
File:ScratchedFrameLine Halloween.JPG|The head of a film with intentional damage. Frame lines are scratched into the emulsion, and the scratches extend into the soundtrack. A sticker in the picture area identifies the reel.
File:Platter splice.JPG|This head was poorly cut when it was removed for plattering. The cut ran into the perforation, requiring either a complicated repair or the removal of the frame.
File:Platter splice.JPG|This head was poorly cut when it was removed for plattering. The cut ran into the perforation, requiring either a complicated repair or the removal of the frame.
File:Universalplatterwarning.jpg
File:Universalplatterwarning.jpg| A note on an [[archival print]] from Universal prohibiting plattering.
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===Makeup and Breakdown===
===Makeup and Breakdown===
Much of the damage to plattered prints occurs when individual reels are built up to the platter or when the print is broken back down to shipping reels.
Much of the damage to plattered prints occurs when individual reels are built up to the platter or when the print is broken back down to shipping reels.

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