Found 2 items, similar to Aquatint.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: aquatint
aquatint
n 1: an etching made by a process that makes it resemble a water
color
2: a method of etching that imitates the broad washes of a
water color
v : etch in aquatint
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Aquatint
Aquatint
\A"qua*tint\, Aquatinta
\A`qua*tin"ta\, n. [It.
acquatinta dyed water; acqua (L. aqua) water + tinto, fem.
tinta, dyed. See
Tint.]
A kind of etching in which spaces are bitten by the use of
aqua fortis, by which an effect is produced resembling a
drawing in water colors or India ink; also, the engraving
produced by this method.
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