stipple

A verb used to describe the technique of drawing, painting, or engraving using small dots or specks to create texture, shading, or tone.

ruГлагол, используемый для описания техники рисования, живописи или гравировки с помощью маленьких точек или крапинок для создания текстуры, затенения или тона.esVerbo que describe la técnica de dibujar, pintar o grabar usando pequeños puntos o motas para crear textura, sombreado o tono.frVerbe décrivant une technique de dessin, de peinture ou de gravure consistant à appliquer de petites touches ou points pour créer une texture, un ombrage ou un ton.deTupfen, Punktieren oder Sprenkeln, um eine Textur, Schattierung oder Tönung zu erzeugen, insbesondere in Malerei, Zeichnung oder Gravur.ptVerbo usado para descrever a técnica de desenhar, pintar ou gravar usando pequenos pontos ou manchas, a fim de criar textura, sombreamento ou tom.zh动词，指用许多小点或斑点来绘画、上色或雕刻，以制造质感、阴影或色调的技法。arفعل يُستخدم لوصف تقنية في الرسم أو التصوير أو الحفر تُنقَّط فيها نقاط أو رُقَط صغيرة لإحداث ملمس أو تظليل أو درجة لونية.

1. Engrave using dots and flicks C1 formal art

   To create a design or image on a surface by making small dots and quick strokes, typically in engraving.

   • The artist stippled the metal plate with a fine tool.
   • He learned to stipple intricate patterns into the copper.
   • The engraver stippled the background to create texture.

   ruГравировать точками и штрихамиesGrabar a base de puntosfrGraver en pointillésdePunktieren und SchraffierenptGravura pontilhada e tracejadazh点刻arالحفر بالنقاط والخطوط

   Synonyms: dotfleckspeckle

2. Create shadow with small touches C1 formal art

   To produce an even or softly graded shadow in painting or ink by using many small, short touches.

   • She stippled the shadows on the portrait to give it depth.
   • The illustrator stippled the sky to create a soft gradient.
   • He stippled the ink drawing to achieve a smooth tonal effect.

   ruСоздавать тень мелкими штрихамиesPuntear (sombreado)frpointiller (pour créer des ombres)deSchatten mit kleinen Strichen erzeugenptCriar sombra com pequenos toqueszh点画法arإنشاء الظل بلمسات صغيرة

3. Apply paint in small dots C1 formal art

   To apply paint in small dots or strokes, often to build up texture or color gradually.

   • The painter stippled the canvas with tiny dots of blue.
   • She stippled the background to add a textured effect.
   • He stippled the paint onto the surface using a stiff brush.

   ruНаносить краску мелкими точкамиesPuntear (aplicar pintura en pequeños puntos)frPointiller (peinture)deFarbe in kleinen Punkten auftragenptAplicar tinta em pequenos pontoszh用点彩法涂画arتنقيط الطلاء

   Synonyms: dappledotfleckmottlespeckle

4. Produce a mottled effect C1 formal art

   To create a pattern of spots or blotches on a surface, resulting in a mottled appearance.

   • The technique stipples the wall to give it a rustic look.
   • She stippled the fabric with different shades of green.
   • The finish was stippled to mimic natural stone.

   ruСоздавать крапчатый эффектesmoteadofrmoucheter, tacheterdeGesprengelten Effekt erzeugenptProduzir efeito manchadozh产生斑驳效果arإحداث تأثير منقّط

   Synonyms: bespeckleblotchdappledotfleckmottlespecklespot

• stippled past participle
• stippled past simple
• stippling present participle
• stipples third person singular