“From black and white to a sepia tone, some dreams come with a tint or in monochrome” DreamBlackWhiteToneBlack And WhiteMonochrome Author:Shing02
“In the real world there are many tones, from white at one extreme, through a large number of medium tones to black at the other extreme. To achieve a three-dimensional effect on paper you need just three - white, black and medium gray.” WorldNeedsRealThreeBlackWhiteNumbersAchieveEffectsPaperExtremesMediumsToneGrayReal WorldLarge Numbers Author:Stan Smith
“With the black and white films, one was concerned with tone... You had to make sure that the tone of your dress was not the same tone as the curtains, for instance.” FilmBlackWhiteConcernedDressesInstanceToneBlack And WhiteCurtains Author:Julie Harris
“Not only does a lens distort forms, but the ordinary plate makes an unholy mess of colour in its tone relations. Yellow becomes black, and blue white. Black sunflowers against a white sky - what a travesty!” DoeFormBlackWhiteSkyPhotographyOrdinaryRelationBlueMessToneColourYellowPlatesLensesSunflowerTravesty Author:Walter J. Phillips
“Etching will suggest subtle variations of tone, the most delicate shadings, all with black lines, which, as far as lines go, are unsurpassed for sheer beauty.” BlackLinesToneSubtleDelicateSheerVariationEtching Author:Walter J. Phillips
“If you have used colour throughout most of your artistic life, try just black and white... it will take your painting to another dimension where tone and form in all its permutations reign supreme.” IfsTryingFormUsedBlackWhitePaintingSupremeArtisticToneColourDimensionsBlack And WhiteReignArtistic Life Author:David Luiz
“The local-tone is the intrinsic value of a thing - excluding any effects of light. The local-tone of a common pearl is very nearly white; that of a lump of coal, nearly black.” LightValuesBlackWhiteCommonEffectsLocalsToneCoalPearlsLumpsIntrinsic Value Author:Nathan Goldstein