half-tone

[US]/[ˈhɑːfˌtoʊn]/
[UK]/[ˈhæfˌtoʊn]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a tone of intermediate height; a halftone; a musical note between two notes of different pitch
adj.intermediate in tone; relating to or using halftone printing
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

half-tone shading

half-tone print

half-tone effect

using half-tone

half-tone image

half-tone screen

half-tone value

half-tone scale

half-tone dots

half-tone technique

Example Sentences

the newspaper used a half-tone image to save space.

the artist experimented with half-tone techniques in their prints.

the half-tone effect created a vintage feel to the photograph.

we used a high half-tone frequency for a smoother gradient.

the half-tone process was common in early printing methods.

the magazine featured a half-tone portrait of the celebrity.

the half-tone screen settings influenced the final print quality.

he preferred the subtle look of a half-tone illustration.

the half-tone dots were barely visible in the printed image.

the half-tone conversion created a unique artistic style.

they adjusted the half-tone values to achieve the desired tone.

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