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halftone

UK
/ˈhɑːf.təʊn/
US
/ˈhæf.toʊn/

Translations

halftonenoun
halftones
pl
UK
/ˈhɑːf.təʊn/
US
/ˈhæf.toʊn/
The artist used halftones to create depth in the painting.
Художник использовал полутона, чтобы создать глубину в картине.
растровое изображение
The magazine's images were printed using a halftone process.
Изображения в журнале были напечатаны с использованием растрового изображения.
Additional translations
полутоновый рисунок
полутона
Synonyms
dot pattern
screen
tone
grayscale
halftoneverb
halftoned
Past Simple
halftoned
Past Participle
halftoning
Gerund
Usually transitive; means to reproduce an image in halftone form.
Synonyms
tone
shade
photomechanically reproduce
stipple
dot
rasterize
screen
print
reproduce
halftoneadjective
more halftone
Comp.
most halftone
Super.
UK
/ˈhɑːf.təʊn/
US
/ˈhæf.toʊn/
Used attributively to describe images or processes employing the halftone technique.
Synonyms
tonal
screened
stippled
dithered
dot-patterned
dot-based
grayscale
shaded

Definitions

halftonenoun
A printing technique that uses dots of varying sizes and spacing to simulate shades of gray or color in images.
The magazine used a halftone process to reproduce the photograph with intricate details.
An image or print produced using the halftone technique.
The artist admired the halftone for its ability to convey depth and texture in the artwork.
A tonal value that is intermediate between highlight and shadow in a drawing, painting, or photograph.
The portrait's halftones gave the face a lifelike softness.
halftoneverb
To reproduce (an image) using the halftone printing process.
The technician halftoned the photograph before it went to press.
halftoneadjective
Relating to or produced by the halftone printing process.
The book features halftone illustrations on nearly every page.
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