graphotype

/ˈɡræfoʊtaɪp/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of printing plate in which the image is made up of a series of small dots, similar to a photograph.

“The newspaper used a graphotype to print the high-quality image of the city skyline.”

Synonyms

  • halftone
  • photoengraving

Antonyms

  • textured print