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Definition of Halftones
1. halftone [n] - See also: halftone
Lexicographical Neighbors of Halftones
Literary usage of Halftones
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Printing for School and Shop: A Textbook for Printers' Apprentices by Frank Souder Henry (1917)
"halftones.—Before the student can have a definite idea of the use of process inks
it is essential that he should understand the method of making halftones ..."
2. The a B C of Exhibit Planning by Evart Grant Routzahn, Mary Brayton Swain Routzahn (1918)
"PANELS REPRODUCED AS halftones, SLIDES, AND LEAFLETS When ideas and facts have
once been effectively expressed in panel form, there are many ways of ..."
3. How to Compile a Catalog by Guy George Wasson (1915)
"halftones derive their name from the fact that by this process the engraver is
able to procure tones of gray, half way between solid black and pure white. ..."
4. Bulletin by School of Mines and Metallurgy, University of Missouri (1920)
"Two-color halftones, square finish, requiring color separation negatives, ...
Zinc halftones, 100 line screen or coarser, 25% less than copper halftones. ..."
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