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Contone vs Stippling - What's the difference?

contone | stippling |

As an adjective contone

is (printing) having a continuous range of tones from white to black, rather than an approximation such as stippling.

As a verb stippling is

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As a noun stippling is

a stippled pattern.

contone

English

Adjective

(-)
  • (printing) Having a continuous range of tones from white to black, rather than an approximation such as stippling.

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    stippling

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A stippled pattern.
  • * {{quote-news, year=2009, date=August 17, author=Francis X. Clines, title=What’s That Weird Purple Thing?, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=There is a rich celebration of city-tough plants deliberately carried over from the days when the abandoned High Line bloomed untended with wild stipplings of red sumac, smoke bush, milkweed, echinacea and other self-seeding invaders. }}