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Mezzotint is known for the luxurious quality of its tones: first, because an evenly, finely roughened surface holds a lot of ink, allowing deep solid colors to be printed ; secondly because the process of smoothing the texture with burin, burnisher and scraper allows fine gradations in tone to be developed.

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Mezzotint is known for the luxurious quality of its tones: first, because an evenly, finely roughened surface holds a lot of ink, allowing deep solid colors to be printed ; secondly because the process of smoothing the plate with burin, burnisher and scraper allows fine gradations in tone to be developed.

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