单词 | stipple |
释义 | stipplen.ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > painting > painting according to medium or technique > [noun] > stippling > stipples stipples1669 dotting1729 1669 A. Browne Ars Pictoria 96 How to draw with Indian Ink... Dash on your shadows very faintly, and deepen it by degrees,..then finish it with stipples. 2. a. The method of painting, engraving, etc. by means of dots or small spots, so as to produce gradations of tone; the effect so produced; dotted work done with the point of a brush, a pencil, or a graver. Also transferred applied to natural appearances resembling this. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > variegation > spot of colour > [noun] > small spot or speckle > speckled marking or effect sprinkle1811 freckling1820 stipple1837 speckle1851 stippling1851 society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > painting > painting according to medium or technique > [noun] > stippling dotting1729 stippling1807 stipple1837 society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > printmaking > engraving > intaglio printing > [noun] > stippling dotting1729 stippling1807 stipple1837 1837 Penny Cycl. IX. 422/1 Engraving in stipple, as practised by Bartolozzi, Ryland, and others, in imitation of chalk drawings. 1846 J. Ruskin Mod. Painters (ed. 3) I. 198 (note) The stipple of the miniature painter would be offensive on features of the life size. 1912 Daily News 17 Apr. 4 A hedge sprinkled with many kinds of green stipple. b. An engraving produced by this method. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > printmaking > engraving > intaglio printing > [noun] > stippling > a stippled engraving stipple1864 1864 J. H. Burton Scot Abroad II. 248 Like the other engravings..a meagre stipple. 1907 Tregaskis' Catal. 29 July 47 The extra illustrations comprise..a series of 100 stipples, printed in brown. c. A brush which is used to produce a stippled effect. ΚΠ 1927 Daily Express 27 May 5/5 An even coat of matt is put on, the detail of delicate light and shade being etched out again with brushes known as scrubbs and stipples. Compounds C1. attributive and in other combinations, as stipple artist, stipple engraver, stipple engraving, stipple plate, stipple print, stipple shading; stipple-engraved adj. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > printmaking > engraving > intaglio printing > [adjective] > stippled peppery1610 dotted1784 stippled1811 stipple-engraved1936 1841 T. H. Fielding Art Engraving 63 The process of stipple engraving is very simple. 1841 T. H. Fielding Art Engraving 64 The lighter parts are laid in with the dry-point or stipple graver. 1880 Printing Times May 96/1 Wanted, a young chromolitho stipple artist. 1886 W. Walker in R. A. M. Stevenson's Delaborde's Engrav. 320 The stipple engraver William Walker. 1896 H. Holiday Stained Glass i. 23 Stipple-shading..is in common use. 1908 A. M. Hind Short Hist. Engraving 299 The lighter kind of crayon and stipple prints. 1908 A. M. Hind Short Hist. Engraving 299 One of the pure stipple plates. 1936 Discovery Dec. 386/1 Practically all [18th-century tradesman's cards] are line- or stipple-engraved. 1961 E. M. Elville Collector's Dict. Glass 77/1 A stipple engraved wineglass with the standing figure of a small boy with a bird on his wrist. 1973 Country Life 6 Dec. 1931 (advt.) Stipple engraved goblet..circa 1785. C2. Thesaurus » Categories » stipple graver n. an engraving tool for stippling, having the point bent downwards. Categories » stipple-paper n. drawing-paper with an embossed surface which can be scraped off so as to intensify the high lights of a picture. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online March 2019). stipplev. 1. transitive. To paint, engrave, or otherwise design in dots; to produce gradations of shade or colour in a design by means of dots or small spots. a. with the design, or object represented, as object. Also with up. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > painting > painting according to medium or technique > paint according to medium or technique [verb (transitive)] > stipple stipple1762 1762 O. Goldsmith Citizen of World I. 209 Don't you think..that eye-brow stippled very prettily? 1807 J. Landseer Lect. Engraving 125 Perceiving that it was peculiarly expressive of softness, Agostino Veneziano, and Boulanger sometimes stippled their flesh, and Julio Campagnola his back-grounds also. 1862 Athenæum 30 Aug. 281 To grind at the mechanical practice of statue-copying alone, until he gets the bone-polishing power of stippling up antique forms with chalk to the regulation pitch. b. with the pigment as object. Also with in. ΚΠ 1840 W. M. Thackeray Pict. Rhapsody in Fraser's Mag. June 726/2 The painter has been touching up the figures..with..orange-colour; and you may see how this is stippled in upon the faces and hands. 1871 B. Taylor tr. J. W. von Goethe Faust II. Introd. p. ix The master-hand is still recognized, but trembling with age and stippling in the colour with slow, painful touches. 1902 E. R. Suffling Treat. Art of Glass Painting vi. 104 A thin mat of colour should be either badgered over the whole surface, or else finely stippled with a French stippler. c. with the surface or substratum as object. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > printmaking > engraving > intaglio printing > engrave in intaglio [verb (transitive)] > stipple stipple1765 1765 T. H. Croker et al. Compl. Dict. Arts & Sci. II. at Miniature The whole appears as if strippled [sic] or wrought with points. 1852 Beck's Florist 265 In one of the large stoves formerly used as an Orchid-house,..the panes have..been..re-glazed, and painted on the outside, ‘stippuled’, to prevent the rays of the sun from injuring the leaves. 1882 Hardwicke's Sci.-gossip Jan. 2/2 A portion of the field should be disclosed to be carefully stippled up to an even tone. 1890 W. J. Gordon Foundry xi. 215 A transparent plate is hatched or stippled in parallel lines. d. intransitive or absol. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > painting > painting according to medium or technique > paint according to medium or technique [verb (intransitive)] > stipple stipple1868 1868 W. Sutherland Pract. Guide Ho. Decoration 20 [House painting.] It is best to use the large round stippling brushes to stipple with. 2. transferred in reference to natural processes or effects resembling this kind of painting or engraving. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > variegation > spot of colour > spot [verb (transitive)] > speckle powderc1380 besprenga1425 prick1530 sprinkle1551 peckle1570 speckle1570 speck1580 pepper?1605 pounce1610 freckle1613 freck1621 stipplea1774 punctuate1777 dot1784 puncture1848 bespeckle1860 prickle1888 tick1910 a1774 O. Goldsmith Surv. Exper. Philos. (1776) II. 316 That each ray should be diffused upon the cornea, and from thence be converged into a point, which will help to stipple or point out the image..upon the back of the eye. 1852 P. J. Bailey Festus (ed. 5) 533 Like silver raindrops stippled in the ground. 1867 G. F. Chambers Descr. Astron. i. i. 13 Minute pores or dots which stipple the Sun's surface. 1894 Forum (N.Y.) Oct. 211 The Virginia-creeper stipples the church walls with green in summer and..scarlet in winter. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < |
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