Aquatint is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 17 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 19 points.
You can make 110 anagrams from letters in aquatint (aainqttu).
1775-85; variant of aqua-tinta Italian acqua tinta literally, tinted water. See aqua, tint
The terms were, that Turner was to etch and Lewis to aquatint at five guineas a plate.
The plate has a wash of aquatint, all over it, and the etching is free and bold.
aquatint, a method of etching on copper by which a beautiful effect is produced, resembling a fine drawing in sepia or Indian ink.
In Holland's aquatint view , a rambling farmhouse is shown there, but not called an inn.
Etch all shades of the color pretty deeply in any of the stippled or aquatint styles.
He did aquatint work and drew upon stone for the lithographers.
Of these methods only aquatint survived after early years of the 19th century.
With the exception of the aquatint processes, good printing can be done with dry but unsized paper.
In aquatint it must be dampened more, about six dry sheets coming to one wet one.
In these etching merely provides the ground plan for the use of mezzotint, or, more rarely, aquatint.