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单词 duotone
释义

duotonen.

/ˈdjuːəʊtəʊn/
Etymology: < duo- comb. form + tone n. 10.
a. A half-tone illustration printed in two colours from two plates made from the same original, but using different screen angles; also, the process by which such an illustration is printed. Also attributive.
ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > printmaking > photomechanical or process printing > [noun] > photogravure or phototypography > a print
heliograph1853
phototype1854
photo-etching1872
photo-intaglio1875
autogravure1885
duotone1907
duotype1913
1907 N. S. Amstutz & H. Jenkins Hand-bk. Photoengraving viii. 406 Duo-tones, the printing of two superposed impressions from one engraved half-tone plate, in two colors, one a black and the other a tint, placing them slightly out of register, but in alignment; or the printing of two superposed colors from two separate plates.
1913 Dial 16 Dec. 530/1 Of the numerous illustrations..some are ‘collotype plates’,..and..others..are ‘duo-tone illustrations’.
1967 R. R. Karch & E. J. Buber Graphic Arts Procedures: Offset Processes v. 174 A true duotone is a two color reproduction made by two halftone negatives at two different screen angles, with the halftone plates printed in complementary colors.
1971 Publishers' Weekly 23 Aug. 63 The extensive coverage in this issue of ‘The New Gift and Art Books’,..including a 16-page duotone picture portfolio of outstanding books.
b. Passing into general use as adj.
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the world > matter > colour > variegation > [adjective] > two colours
dichroitic1822
dichromatica1830
dichroic1849
dichroous1856
dichromic1860
dichroistic1877
bicolour1889
two-toned1897
twi-coloured1903
two-tone1906
bichrome1929
duotone1934
1934 Webster's New Internat. Dict. Eng. Lang. Duotone, having or yielding two tones or colours.
1966 ‘A. Hall’ 9th Directive vi. 61 The duotone Chevrolet in the main parking area was moving away.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
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