Term: Duotone
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Term: Duotone
- Definition:
- Duotones results from halftone-printing a pictorial image (most often from a grayscale continuous tone image) in two different ink colors, thus producing a richer, longer tone scale than is possible using only one ink color.
- Category:
- Image
- Resource:
- CanPrint Communications definition of duotone
http://www.canprint.com.au/printing/faq/show.php?id=21 - Duotone (Wikipedia article)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duotone - See also:
- Printed halftone