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    Micropunto (en. Microdot)

    /mi.kɾoˈpunto/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Artistic technique that consists of creating images or texts from small dots.
    The artist used micropoint to give a unique visual effect to his work.
    El artista utilizó micropunto para dar un efecto visual único a su obra.
    In typography, it refers to a font size that is so small that it is barely readable.
    The message was written in micropoint, making it difficult to read.
    El mensaje estaba escrito en micropunto, lo que dificultaba su lectura.
    Style of graphic design characterized by the use of tiny details.
    The poster was designed with micropoint, giving it an interesting texture.
    El póster estaba diseñado con micropunto, lo que le daba una textura interesante.

    Etymology

    From the prefix 'micro-' meaning small, and 'point', which refers to a point as a basic unit of writing.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Art in micropoint
    Reference to an artistic work created with micropoints.
    Arte en micropunto
    Writing in micropoint
    Use of micropoints for writing, often as a challenge in graphic design.
    Escritura en micropunto

    Related Words

    small point
    Small dot, generally used as a diminutive.
    puntito
    microdesign
    Design at a very small scale.
    microdiseño
    pointillist
    Artist who uses the technique of pointillism.
    puntillista

    Slang Meanings

    Reference to illegible writing due to its size.
    That contract is full of micropoints, I can't read it.
    Ese contrato está lleno de micropuntos, no puedo leerlo.
    Humorous use to describe something very small.
    His explanation was so tangled that it seemed written in micropoint.
    Su explicación fue tan enredada que parecía escrita en micropunto.