stippledforms
nounUK /ˈstɪpəld fɔːmz/
US /ˈstɪpəld fɔːrmz/
Shapes or pictures made from lots of tiny dots.
The artist covered the wall with stippledforms that looked like a field of flowers.
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2. Shapes created by tapping a brush to leave small marks.
Her sketchbook was full of stippledforms made with a paintbrush.
3. Patterns of small spots used to show light and shadow in drawing.
The stippledforms on the drawing made the apple look round.
4. Printed shapes made of tiny ink dots.
The poster showed stippledforms in shades of gray.