Aquatone

Grey-green ink, like old letterpress on worn paper.

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Aquatone is a cool grey, close to green.

It can be described as cool, muted, greyish and dusty.

Set in black, because black reads best on it.

Aquatone

Collotype

Collotype is a gelatin-based photographic printing process invented by Alphonse Poitevin in 1855 to print images in a wide variety of tones without the need for halftone screens. The majority of collotypes were produced between the 1870s and 1920s. It was the first form of photolithography.

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aquatone

Noun

An offset printing method using a gelatin-coated zinc plate to print type, line illustrations, and fine-screen halftones.
A print produced by this method.

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Its neighbors.

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Aquatone

Collotype

aquatone

Its neighbors.

Its complements.

As a ramp.