vignette
/vɪnˈjɛt/
verb
- To produce a vignette effect on a photograph or image, making the edges fade into the background.
- The software allows you to vignette the corners of the image.
- She learned how to vignette her pictures to make them look more artistic.
- You can vignette the photo using a simple editing tool.
noun
- A short, descriptive scene or story, especially in a book, movie, or play.
- Each chapter is a vignette that captures a moment from the character's childhood.
- The film uses a series of vignettes to show life in the small town.
- The novel opens with a vignette of a young girl walking through a forest.
- A small illustration or decorative design, especially at the beginning or end of a chapter or book.
- The old book had a beautiful vignette of a flower at the start of each chapter.
- The printer included a vignette of a castle on the title page.
- She added a delicate vignette of a bird to the corner of the page.
- A photograph or image that fades gradually into the background at the edges.
- The photographer used a vignette effect to draw attention to the subject's face.
- I applied a soft vignette to the photo to give it a vintage look.
- The image has a dark vignette around the edges that frames the scene.
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