GeoPatternLabHalftone & Dither
Halftone dot and line screens with a smooth tonal gradient.
Ink dots grow and shrink to follow a tonal gradient, like a printed halftone screen.
About Halftone & Dither
Create classic print-style halftone screens where dot or line size follows a tonal gradient. Choose dots, lines, or concentric rings, set the screen angle and frequency, recolor ink and paper, and export a high-resolution PNG.
How to use Halftone & Dither
- Adjust the parameters. Use the side panel to shape your Halftone & Dither design in real time.
- Explore variations. Press Randomize to discover new variations, or copy the share link to reproduce an exact result.
- Export. Download your artwork as a high-resolution PNG.
Frequently asked questions
What is Halftone & Dither?
Create classic print-style halftone screens where dot or line size follows a tonal gradient. Choose dots, lines, or concentric rings, set the screen angle and frequency, recolor ink and paper, and export a high-resolution PNG. It runs entirely in your web browser on GeoPatternLab, free and with no sign-up.
Is Halftone & Dither free to use?
Yes. Halftone & Dither on GeoPatternLab is completely free, with no sign-up or download required. Create as much art as you like and export it directly from your browser.
How do I download my Halftone & Dither artwork?
Use the export buttons in the toolbar to save your work as a high-resolution PNG image. Files download straight to your device.
Does Halftone & Dither work on phones and tablets?
Yes. Halftone & Dither is fully responsive and works with touch input on phones and tablets as well as with a mouse or trackpad on desktop.
Can I use Halftone & Dither artwork commercially?
Yes. Artwork you create with Halftone & Dither is yours to use for personal and commercial projects, such as wallpapers, prints, textiles, and teaching materials. See our Terms of Use for full details.
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