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halftone

[haf-tohn] / ˈhæfˌtoʊn /


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By carefully designing the halftone patterns, they encoded the Mona Lisa image into flat films that later transformed into three-dimensional forms.

From Science Daily • Feb. 6, 2026

TJ: I’ve been using the halftone line to transform my mother’s images and cause them to intersect and intertwine with my images of moments that I’ve had since coming out of isolation.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 29, 2023

A crucial contrast to Jackson’s over-manipulations is seen in some footage of contemporaneous newspaper photographs, shown in extreme closeup, with their halftone dots rivalling the image itself in prominence.

From The New Yorker • Feb. 19, 2019

From there it was transferred to paper using a halftone screening process, then the overlay of colors would start from there.

From Washington Times • Jul. 3, 2017

Its use, therefore, multiplied increasingly until just before 1900, when it was superseded for these purposes by the photomechanical halftone.

From Why Bewick Succeeded A Note in the History of Wood Engraving by Kainen, Jacob