Associations to the word «Stipple»
Noun
- Dot
- Portrait
- Engraver
- Engraving
- Etching
- Swirl
- Carte
- Speck
- Image
- Line
- Ru
- Scroll
- Style
- Flyer
- Byron
- Reynolds
- Cube
- Technique
- Plate
- Printing
- Sweat
- Sky
- Breast
- Arrow
- Colour
- Medium
- Illustration
- Insect
- Drawing
- Cloud
- Rain
- Snow
- Card
- Slope
- Photo
- Engine
- Hundred
- Tone
- Window
- Touch
- Edge
- Back
- Flower
- Kind
- Fish
- Box
- Bone
- Circle
- Rose
- Appearance
- Light
- Artist
- Fall
- Ed
- Summer
- Method
- Cell
- Charles
Adjective
Adverb
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Wiktionary
STIPPLE, noun. The use of small dots that give the appearance of shading; the dots thus used
STIPPLE, verb. To use small dots to give the appearance of shading
Dictionary definition
STIPPLE, verb. Engrave by means of dots and flicks.
STIPPLE, verb. Make by small short touches that together produce an even or softly graded shadow, as in paint or ink.
STIPPLE, verb. Apply (paint) in small dots or strokes.
STIPPLE, verb. Produce a mottled effect; "The sunlight stippled the trees".
Wise words
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