mezzotint

Significado (Inglés)

Noun

1. A form of intaglio etching in which a metal plate is roughened evenly and then smoothed to bring out an image.
2. An etching or print made using this method.

Verb

To make such etchings

Sinónimos

engraving

halftone

midtone

half tone

Etimoloxía (Inglés)

Borrowed Italian mezzatinta (literally “half dye”).