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Half-tone engraving reproduces a drawing by photography and necessarily shows much of the individual method of the artist.
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Half-tone lines, or the marks of a red pencil on the original, are not reproduced in the nigrographic copy.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 286, June 25, 1881 Various
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All methods of relief plate photo-engraving come under two general heads: "Half-tone" and "line engraving," the latter being very generally known as "zinc etching."
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Half-tone illustrations represented young curates, some dapper, some
Crome Yellow Aldous Huxley 1928
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Half-tone illustrations represented young curates, some dapper, some Rugbeian and muscular, some with ascetic faces and large ecstatic eyes, dressed in jackets, in frock-coats, in surplices, in clerical evening dress, in black Norfolk suitings.
Crome Yellow Huxley, Aldous, 1894-1963 1921
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"The Father of Half-tone Engraving" in the United States, for the reason that he was the first one to employ ruled glass screens, together with photography, to produce engravings.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy 1840-1916 1913
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English fiction; prose Women Writers Thomas Fogarty drawing R.C. Collins Half-tone plate engraving 24-bit color; 300dpi
A Guest in Sodom 1912
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Half-tone effects are, for the most part, eliminated.
The Art of the Moving Picture Vachel Lindsay 1905
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The List of Half-tone Plates displays the original page numbers.
Wild Animals at Home Ernest Thompson Seton 1903
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French fiction; prose LCSH Christine S. Bredin Drawing H.C. Merrill Half-tone plate
A Lost Story 1996
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