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- Dictionarystipple/ˈstɪpl/
verb
- 1. (in drawing, painting, and engraving) mark (a surface) with numerous small dots or specks: "to finish, stipple the picture with the original base colour"
noun
- 1. the process or technique of stippling a surface, or the effect so created: "these pictures combine his favourite techniques—wash, line, and stipple"
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noun. : production of gradation of light and shade in graphic art by stippling small points, larger dots, or longer strokes. also : an effect produced in this way. Synonyms.
STIPPLE definition: 1. to draw or paint something using small spots or marks: 2. to draw or paint something using…. Learn more.
Stipple definition: to paint, engrave, or draw by means of dots or small touches.. See examples of STIPPLE used in a sentence.
STIPPLE meaning: 1. to draw or paint something using small spots or marks: 2. to draw or paint something using…. Learn more.
1. to draw, engrave, or paint using dots or flecks. 2. to apply paint, powder, etc, to (something) with many light dabs. 3. to give ( wet paint, cement, etc) a granular effect. noun also: stippling. 4. the technique of stippling or a picture produced by or using stippling. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.
1. (Art Terms) to draw, engrave, or paint using dots or flecks. 2. (Art Terms) to apply paint, powder, etc, to (something) with many light dabs. 3. (Building) to give (wet paint, cement, etc) a granular effect. n. (Art Terms) the technique of stippling or a picture produced by or using stippling.
stipple. /ˈstɪpəl/ IPA guide. Other forms: stippled; stippling; stipples. If you stipple something, that means you add tiny dots of color or texture, such as using a special painting tool to stipple a plain wall with dots of a different color to make it look more interesting.
Definition of stipple verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Noun. Filter. verb. stippled, stippling. To paint, draw, engrave, or apply in small points or dots rather than in lines or solid areas. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. To apply (paint, for example) in dots or short strokes. American Heritage. To cover or mark with dots or quick dabs; fleck. Webster's New World. Similar definitions.
Definitions of 'stipple' 1. to paint, draw, engrave, or apply in small points or dots rather than in lines or solid areas. [...] 2. to cover or mark with dots or quick dabs; fleck. [...] 3. a. the art or method of painting, drawing, or engraving in dots. [...] b. the effect produced by this, or an effect, as in nature, resembling it. [...] 4.
