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posterize
(pos¦ter|ize)
Pronunciation:
/ˈpəʊstərʌɪz/
(also
posterise
)
verb
[
with object
]
print or display (a photograph or other image) using only a small number of different tones:
posterize the image and view the result
Derivatives
posterization
noun
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