X-Nico

unusual facts about Continuous tone


Dultgen

Two positives are made from the Continuous tone copy, one through a halftone screen or a special contact screen and the other without a screen.



see also

Chromotypograph

Such processes, as pioneered by Firmin Gillot represent a prototyping and experimental stage between the manual and process printing eras and are characterized by their utilization of various hand-originated textures and photographically transferred tones or outlines, which when combined with other color plates produced in a like manner could produce continuous tone color images unlike those found in similar technologies such as chromolithography.