Deleter Screentone 61-08 Fine Dot

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Deleter Screentone 61-08 Fine Dot

Deleter Screentone 61-08 Fine Dot

Deleter Screentone 61-08 is a fine halftone dot screentone — a finer, lighter dot pattern than the standard 61-01, used for skin tones, subtle shadows, and detailed areas where the regular dot would read as too dense.
Pattern

61-08 — fine dot, lighter density than 61-01
Paper Size

A4 self-adhesive sheet
Application

Craft knife to cut, burnisher to adhere — repositionable briefly before full pressure

Additinal Spec

Can be layered over other screentone patterns with care — test before applying to final artwork (layering can
produce moiré effects if angles are not managed)
Origin

Japan — Deleter
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Lighter tones through finer dots — building tonal range across a page
Effective manga toning is not about applying a single screentone density universally — it is about using different densities to create a tonal range that reads as three-dimensional and visually varied across a page. The 61-01 regular dot is the mid-density workhorse; the 61-08 fine dot is the lighter companion. Applied to skin tones, the 61-08 produces a pale, delicate grey that reads as light-catching skin without the visual weight of the regular dot. Applied to shadow areas at the light edge — where the shadow transitions from its darkest to where it meets the lit area — the 61-08 produces a subtle, gradated effect that the 61-01 dot would render too abruptly. Using the 61-08 and 61-01 together, sometimes with the gradient 52-series patterns, gives the palette of tonal options needed for varied, professional-looking manga pages.

Honest Note:

Store flat away from direct light and heat. Single-use. The fine dot is slightly more delicate at the cut edges than the regular dot — use a fresh, sharp knife blade to cut cleanly without tearing. Layering screentone patterns can produce moiré effects — test before applying to final artwork.

Who is it For?

  • Manga artists who already use the 61-01 and want a complementary lighter tone for skin, subtle shadows, and transitional areas
  • Anyone building a complete screentone toolkit with multiple densities for tonal range
  • Illustrators who want to achieve the delicate pale tones seen in manga character art without the regular dot looking too heavy

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUSTIONS (FAQ)

When would I use 61-08 over 61-01?

For lighter areas where the 61-01 regular dot would be too visually dense. Typical applications: skin tones on the unshaded side of the face, subtle cast shadows on light-coloured fabric, background elements that should recede without going to white, and transitional areas at the edge of a 61-01 shadow zone where a hard edge from one tone to white would look abrupt.

Can I layer 61-08 and 61-01 on the same area?

Technically yes, but layering two different screentone patterns can produce moiré patterns — visible interference patterns caused by the interaction of the two dot grids. Test on a scrap page at your intended scan resolution before applying to final artwork. The risk of moiré is lower if the two patterns are applied at significantly different scales or angles.

Application?

Identical to the 61-01 — craft knife to cut to shape, burnisher to adhere. The fine dot is slightly more delicate than the regular dot and requires a sharp knife to cut cleanly without tearing the dot structure at the edges.

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