duotone

In graphic design, a duotone is an image composed of two colors. A duotone image can be used on a Web page to economize on file size as well as to give the image an artistic, retro look. A duotone is created by overlaying a color (such as blue or red) on a grayscale image.

Read more about it at: > Duotones are popular in Web design because they look good and load quickly. > The Luminous Landscape offers a tutorial, "Duotones in Photoshop."

Last updated on: Sep 21, 2005

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