Noun: halftone 'hãf,town
- An engraving used to reproduce an illustration
"The newspaper used halftone engravings for its black and white photos";
- halftone engraving, photoengraving
- A print obtained from photoengraving
"The newspaper used halftone images to illustrate the story"
Derived forms: halftones
Type of: engraving
Encyclopedia: Halftone