asked 22.4k views
0 votes
Which printmaking technique produces images using half-tones instead of lines?

asked
User Large
by
7.6k points

1 Answer

4 votes

Answer:

Mezzotint

Step-by-step explanation:

Mezzotint is a technique of engraving areas of tone rather than lines. In this method, the entire surface of the plate is roughened by a spiked tool called a rocker so that, if inked at that point, the entire plate would print in solid black.

answered
User Mugabo
by
8.4k points

Related questions

asked Jul 15, 2021 10.2k views
C B asked Jul 15, 2021
by C B
8.1k points
1 answer
5 votes
10.2k views
Welcome to Qamnty — a place to ask, share, and grow together. Join our community and get real answers from real people.