screentone

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

screen +‎ tone

Noun[edit]

screentone (countable and uncountable, plural screentones)

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  1. (uncountable) A technique for applying textures and shades to drawings from preprinted sheets, used as an alternative to hatching.
  2. (countable) A texture or shading of this kind.
    • 2018, Danica Davidson, Rena Saiya, Manga Art for Intermediates, page 7:
      There are various kinds of screentones, but the ones with printed small dots are the most basic.