Stippled: meaning, definitions and examples
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stippled
[ หstษชp(ษ)ld ]
art technique
To apply paint, ink, etc., in small dots or specks to give a textured effect.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The artist stippled the canvas to create a unique pattern.
- She stippled the background of the painting with different shades of blue.
tattooing
To create a design on the skin using a series of small dots.
Examples of usage
- The tattoo artist stippled the outline of the rose on her arm.
- He wanted a stippled effect for his sleeve tattoo.
Translations
Translations of the word "stippled" in other languages:
๐ต๐น pontilhado
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฌเคฟเคเคฆเฅเคฆเคพเคฐ
๐ฉ๐ช gepunktet
๐ฎ๐ฉ berbintik
๐บ๐ฆ ะบัะฐะฟัะฐััะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ kropkowany
๐ฏ๐ต ็นๆ
๐ซ๐ท ponctuรฉ
๐ช๐ธ punteado
๐น๐ท noktalฤฑ
๐ฐ๐ท ์ ์ด ์๋
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ููุท
๐จ๐ฟ teฤkovanรฝ
๐ธ๐ฐ bodkovanรฝ
๐จ๐ณ ็นๆ
๐ธ๐ฎ pikฤast
๐ฎ๐ธ punktalagaรฐur
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฝาฏะบัะตะปั
๐ฌ๐ช แฌแแ แขแแแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ nรถqtษli
๐ฒ๐ฝ punteado
Word origin
The word 'stippled' comes from the Latin word 'stipula', which means a stalk or straw. The technique of stippling has been used in art for centuries to create texture and depth in paintings and drawings. In tattooing, stippling is often used to create intricate designs with a unique style.
See also: stippling.