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stipple

/ˈstɪp.əl/

Translations

stippleverb

stippled

Past Simple

stippled

Past Participle

stippling

Gerund

/ˈstɪp.əl/

pointillerTechnique artistique consistant à appliquer de petits points.

The artist decided to stipple the background to give the painting a unique texture.

L'artiste a décidé de pointiller l'arrière-plan pour donner au tableau une texture unique.

Additional translations

piqueterPlus général, pour marquer ou couvrir de petits points.

Synonyms

stipplenoun

stipples

/ˈstɪp.əl/

pointillageTechnique de dessin ou de peinture.

The artist used stipple to give the portrait a unique texture.

L'artiste a utilisé le pointillage pour donner au portrait une texture unique.

pointilléEffet ou surface obtenue par pointillage.

The stipple on the wall gave the room a rustic feel.

Le pointillé du mur donnait à la pièce une ambiance rustique.

stippleadjective

/ˈstɪp.əl/

Used attributively to describe tools, patterns, or effects related to stippling.

pointilléQui relève de la technique du pointillage.

He selected a stipple brush to achieve the desired texture.

Il a choisi une brosse pointillée pour obtenir la texture souhaitée.

Definitions

stippleverb

To apply small dots or specks to a surface, often to create a textured effect.

The artist decided to stipple the background to give the painting a unique texture.

To engrave or paint using dots or small touches.

She learned how to stipple the metal to create intricate designs.

stipplenoun

A technique used in drawing or painting where small dots or specks are applied to create texture or shading.

The artist used stipple to give the portrait a unique texture.

A surface or effect created by stippling.

The stipple on the wall gave the room a rustic feel.

stippleadjective

Relating to or designed for the stippling technique of applying or depicting small dots.

He selected a stipple brush to achieve the desired texture.