First, let’s talk halftones. I use halftones predominately for screen printing artwork. The idea is that you take a solid color and break it up into a series of dots. The closer and bigger the ...

Screen tones and halftones, which are essentially the same, are used to simulate shades of gray in bitmap, or black and white, images. You can also use them to create special effects, such as the ...

Looking for an awesome way to mill out a photo or graphic? Check out [Matt Venn]’s halftone gcode generator which creates halftone CNC toolpaths from any image file. We’ve run across some ...

The application exports the halftone image to a DXF file which can be fed into the CAD application that he uses to control his CNC machine. The CNC does the rest, using a v-shaped router bit to ...

Adobe has pushed out a new version of Photoshop Express for iOS, v1.5, which promises support for the iPhone 4's Retina Display, multitasking in iOS 4.2, and in-app photo taking using the iPhone ...

By employing an illusionary pattern such as dithering pixels or halftone dots, or by making subtle but intentional changes to the position or orientation of materials, flat surfaces can be ...