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  • noun Plural form of halftone.

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Examples

  • Photographic images were created in "halftones," or patterns of dots that, when viewed at any distance, merged into the printed photo.

    unknown title 2009

  • Photographic images were created in "halftones," or patterns of dots that, when viewed at any distance, merged into the printed photo.

    unknown title 2009

  • Photographic images were created in "halftones," or patterns of dots that, when viewed at any distance, merged into the printed photo.

    unknown title 2009

  • No pesky halftones, color separations, printing companies, maxed-out credit cards, partners threatening divorce because of neglect, etc. to worry about.

    Current Movie Reviews, Independent Movies - Film Threat 2009

  • Larry and Victor retouch them there, add special effects, then print them out as camera-ready halftones.

    Widows and Orphans R. Daniel Lester 2010

  • This 280-page clothbound hardcover includes 30 color images, 30 halftones, 26 line drawings and one table.

    Books to inspire endeavors in landscape design, gardening Joel M. Lerner 2010

  • Also once you identify the core, finding the halftones and keeping them grouped with the light values becomes easier.

    Light and Form, Part 1 James Gurney 2010

  • The light side includes the light and dark halftones, the center light, and the highlight.

    Light and Form, Part 1 James Gurney 2010

  • The deep shadows and the halftones melt together, while the detail is still distinct in the highlights.

    Archive 2009-01-01 James Gurney 2009

  • Make the paint thin for the darker halftones and thicker and whiter for the highlights.

    Archive 2009-03-01 James Gurney 2009

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