AQUATINT


Meaning of AQUATINT in English

[aqua.tint] n [It acqua tinta dyed water] (1782): a method of etching a printing plate so that tones similar to watercolor washes can be reproduced; also: a print made from a plate so etched -- aquatint vt -- aqua.tint.er n -- aqua.tint.ist n

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