How to Use halftone in a Sentence

halftone

noun
  • The halftone pattern is the cherry on top.
    Emily Temple, Literary Hub, 11 Dec. 2025
  • The development of the halftone printing process created demand for a steady supply of images.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, 11 Mar. 2026
  • By designing the halftone patterns carefully, the researchers can decide how the material behaves as a whole.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 6 Feb. 2026
  • The magnification primes the eye to luxuriate in what was designed for disposability, with halftone dots expanding into visible texture.
    Anel Rakhimzhanova, Artforum, 1 Mar. 2026
  • By the 1920s, advances in photography and halftone printing, along with increasingly standardized curricula, had brought yearbooks to most high schools.
    Dan Piepenbring, Harpers Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Other tools focus on image processing, such as converting photographs into engraving-ready files or generating halftone patterns without requiring advanced image editing skills.
    New Atlas, 24 May 2026

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