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What is a halftone?

Halftone

A halftone is a reproduction of a photograph or other original subject that has highlights, shadows, and intermediate tones. These tones are achieved by "breaking up" the image into a graduated series of dots through a photographic process.

(Also see "Contact Screen," "Continuous Tone" and "Line Copy")

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