Definitions

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  • adjective printing Having a continuous range of tones from white to black, rather than an approximation such as stippling.

Etymologies

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continuous tone

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Examples

  • Handling a complete range of printing scenarios, the magicolor 7450 II grafx provides total document flexibility with 9600 x 600 dpi-class resolution, and contone printing technology that creates true-to-life photographic detail and smooth color gradients for high speed, high quality output with the image quality and consistency design professionals demand.

    Press Releases 2009

  • GMG, developer and supplier of high-end color management and proofing solutions, is pleased to announce that GMG contone and halftone proofing solutions support the brand-new Epson Stylus Pro WT7900 printer to enable the production of top-quality contract-level packaging proofs.

    Packaging and Converting ESSENTIALS 2009

  • GMG ColorProof and FlexoProof XG exploit the expanded color gamut of the Epson Stylus Pro WT7900 inkjet printer up to the maximum, enabling the GMG/Epson proofing system to achieve perfect contone and halftone proofs on transparent or metallic foils.

    Packaging and Converting ESSENTIALS 2009

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