To make, as an engraving or a photograph, with a border or edge insensibly fading away.
The engraved picture or design appearing on stock and bond certificates.
A decorative design or illustration that fades to white.
The central portrait, picture, as disttinct from its frame.
Small picture or design used on title page etc
a scene in a film that can stand on its own; also refers to a masking device, often with soft edges. Example: the "Tara" scene from Gone With the Wind (1939) in which Scarlett O'Hara (Vivien Leigh) declares: "I'll never be hungry again...", or Sally's 'orgasm' scene in a deli in When Harry Met Sally...(1989)
An image where a color gradually fades into the non-printing areas. See also: degradee.
An image that bleeds gradually away into the background. Also, a small design or illustration in a book or other publication that has no surrounding border. The colors gradually fade away and blend into the surrounding page area. In prepress, vignette is often used to denote a continuous gradation of colors. See also BLEED; GRADATION; IMAGE; PREPRESS
An image with underexposed or overexposed (lighter or darker) edges.
Fade to white or small decorative design or illustration.
A painting which is shaded off around the edges leaving a pleasing shape within a border of white or color. Oval or broken vignettes are very common.
The picture on back of the note is called the vignette.
the central portion of a stamp design, often surrounded by a border or frame.
A photograph in which a central image dissolves into the area around it, creating a soft frame around the picture. Vignettes usually fade into a field of white. The effect can be achieved by photographing the subject through an oval opening in a piece of opaque paper or board placed on the camera lens or by printing the negative through a frame with a partially translucent inner edge. During the nineteenth century, oval vignetting was popular in portraiture.
an image with a strong center that becomes less defined at the edges
An image whose edge fades off softly into the background.
An illustration with no definite borders, that fades gradually at the edges into the background.
an image or painting where the borders are undefined and seem to fade away gradually until it blends into the background.
Image with the background gradually fading to white
A roman-styled shade made by Hunter Douglas.
The central part of a stamp design, usually surrounded by a border. In some cases the vignette shades off gradually into the surrounding area.
A semicircular, soft-edged border around the main subject. Vignettes can be either light or dark in tone and can be included at the time of shooting, or added later in printing.
An image that lacks a defined border. A photo or illustration in which the tones gradually fade away until blending with the background.
a photograph whose edges shade off gradually
a small illustrative sketch (as sometimes placed at the beginning of chapters in books)
an image that does not have a definite border around it
a photograph whose edges fade out gradually
a sketch of charm, and often subtle humor
A halftone whose background gradually fades into white.
Usually found on undivided back postcards, and consisting of a design which does not occupy the whole of the picture side. Vignettes may be anything from a small sketch in one corner of the card, to a design covering three-quarters of the card. The essential idea was that some space should be left for the message, as the reverse of the card could only be used for the address.
Description of something to conjure up a small picture of it.
A sketch or illustration of a person, place or thing
A photographic image which fades off to the edges, a technique popular in Victorian portrait photography.
A small illustration or decoration which is not squared up or enclosed by a border.
An illustration or literary “snapshot†that, in AETL, provides detailed examples of how standards can be put into practice.
The picture on a note that gradually fades into the surrounding background rather than being enclosed within a frame or outlines. A vignette from the "Woodchopper" Note
An illustration in which the background color gradually decreases in strength (but not hue) as it gets closer to the edges of the image, until it gradually segues into the color of the paper.
A photo or illustration, in which the tones fade gradually away until they blend with the background they are printed on.
vignette (pronounced vin- YET) is an illustration that appears on stocks, bonds, paper money, checks, letterhead, invoices, and so forth. Vignettes are artistic, but they have serious security purposes. In theory, complicated and delicate vignettes are hard to counterfeit. Vignettes are normally more valuable if they were made specifically for use by one company versus generic vignettes which were used by many different companies.
Color manipulation effects in which all or a portion of an image fades gradually away until it blends into the not-imaged area. Sometimes used to refer to a graduated background tone.
an image that shades off gradually into the surrounding surface.
1. An effect in which the edges of a photo gradually fade out. 2. A short, scene-setting story at the beginning of a chapter.
a picture or painting where the borders are undefined and seem to fade or blur away.
In general context, an image in which the colors or tones gradually bleed out into the background. In prepress, often used to refer to a continuous gradation of colors.
The main portion of a stamp design, usually the portrait or picture inside the border.
an illustration unenclosed by a formal border.
This term usually refers to a single dot pattern that may start at 50% dot and gradually decrease to say 5% in a smooth graduation.
A short, descriptive, literary sketch
Color manipulation effect in which all or a portion of an image fades gradually away until it blends into the non-imaged area. Sometimes refers to a graduated background tone.
Illustration in which the background fades gradually away until it blends into the unprinted paper.
An illustration or halftone in which the background gradually fades until it blends into the unprinted paper.
An image that fades gradually away until it blend into the unprinted paper.
a small illustration in a book not enclosed in a definite border.
effect applied to halftones that instead of being squared up or cutout have the tone etched gently away at the edges.
1) An ornamental design of vine leaves, tendrils and grapes, used as a boarder on a page. 2) A small, pleasing picture or view. 3) Small illustration or design on the title page of a book or at the beginning or end of a chapter. 4) An engraving, drawing, photograph or the like that is shaded gradually at the edges so as to not leave a definite line at the borders.
This is any picture or scene on a note other than a portrait.
A small illustrative sketch or painting that appears to float suspended on a surface
An illustration in which the background fades gradually away.
Decorative design or illustration fade to white.
A design or illustration in which the background fades gradually away to white.
A halftone illustration whose background gradually fades away to blend with the unprinted surface of the paper.
a halftone with a gradually fading background.
An illustration whose background gradually fades away to blend into the paper substrate.
1 Decoration of vine leaves and bunches of grapes, used in medieval carvings and fashionable again for friezes on furniture in neoclassical style. 2 Picture or decoration (on porcelain, for example) whose edges fade into the surround instead of having a sharply defined border.