mezzotint

Значение (Английский)

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

Синонимы

engraving

halftone

midtone

half tone

Этимология (Английский)

Borrowed Italian mezzatinta (literally “half dye”).