2. Noun. A stippled pattern. ¹
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Definition of Stippling
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stippling
Literary usage of Stippling
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Etching, Engraving and the Other Methods of Printing Pictures by Hans Wolfgang Singer, William Strang (1897)
"CHAPTER IX stippling MODELLING by the application of dots and points has been a
constant practice in engraving almost ever since the art began. ..."
2. Mechanical Drawing by Frank W. Bartlett (1911)
"stippling.—When the work is uneven, as is often the case, due to irregularities
in the paper ... After stippling, it is well to go over the whole surface ..."
3. Topographical Drawing and Sketching: Including Applications of Photography by Henry Albert Reed (1886)
"stippling and" Dragging."—stippling is the operation of laying a tint by dots
placed close together, and is of use in covering spots or blemishes. ..."
4. The Expert Calciminer: Containing Full Directions for Mixing and Applying by Albanis Ashmun Kelly (1912)
"To carry out the stippling successfully, the surface must be stippled quickly,
... stippling Calcimine.—The early method of water- coloring walls and ..."
5. Elements of Mechanical Drawing: Their Application and a Course in Mechanical by Alpha Pierce Jamison (1904)
"stippling.* i69. Introductory.—To "stipple" means to shade by means of dots. ...
For stippling such surfaces, there are several mechanical methods which may ..."
6. Elements of Mechanical Drawing: Their Application and a Course in Mechanical by Alpha Pierce Jamison (1904)
"stippling.* 169. Introductory.—To "stipple" means to shade by means of dots. ...
For stippling such surfaces, there are several mechanical methods which may ..."
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