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stigmatypy|ˈstɪgmətaɪpɪ| [f. Gr. στίγµα (see stigma; here taken in the sense of στιγµή point, dot) + -typy after stereotypy or similar words.] The art or process of printing portraits, etc. with small types bearing dots of different sizes, so as to produce an effect of light and shade.
1875Southward Dict. Typogr., Stigmatypy, printing with points; the arrangement of points of various thicknesses to produce a picture. |