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halftone

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun halftone has 2 senses
  1. halftone - a print obtained from photoengraving
    --1 is a kind of
    engraving
  2. halftone, halftone engraving, photoengraving - an engraving used to reproduce an illustration
    --2 is a kind of engraving

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Halftone

Definition:

A halftone refers to a technique used in printing to reproduce photographic or grayscale images using small dots. It involves breaking down the image into a series of dots with varying sizes, densities, and spacing to simulate the continuous tones of the original image.

Examples:

Noun:

  • The newspaper article had a detailed halftone image of the sunset.
  • She studied the intricate halftone illustrations in the art book.

Verb:

  • The printer halftoned the high-resolution photograph for the magazine.
  • Before printing, the designer decided to halftone the image to achieve the desired effect.

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