continuous tone image A photograph that has not been screened and so displays all the varying tones from dark to light. contour interval ...
Bentley PowerMap Field for Communications includes high-performance binary and continuous tone raster display for a wide range of standard image formats.
The JPEG format should only be used for photographic quality (continuous tone) images where nearly every pixel carries a different colour.
The printing and prepress industries know raster graphics as contones (from "continuous tones") and refer to vector graphics as "line work".
JPG (JPEG) JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group) Image format for continuous tone pictures: JPEG makes use of continuous-tone digital images much more economical by drastically reducing the volume required for storage and the bandwidth ...
continuous tone Image not broken into dots by photographic screen; contains unbroken gradient tones from black to white, and may be either in negative or positive form. Aerial photographs are examples of continuous-tone prints.
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