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Synonyms genus sepia
Type of mollusk genus
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Synonyms burnt sienna, mahogany, reddish brown, venetian red
Type of brown, brownness
Has types copper color, indian red, copper, brick red
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Type of pigment

Examples of sepia

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The entire film is shot with a sepia tone that gives it a flat documentary feel.
From the newsobserver.com
The scene, on a chilly day last week, was an old sepia-toned photo come to life.
From the time.com
Sepia kitchen prides itself on featuring seasonal foods raised by local farmers.
From the denverpost.com
Their moments of open affection, when they happen, now have a sepia tone to them.
From the time.com
The culinary vocabulary was Italian, but it wasn't sepia-toned and sentimental.
From the dinersjournal.blogs.nytimes.com
Selenium toning may not produce prints quite as stable as sepia or gold toning.
From the en.wikipedia.org
So here I am at last, looking at the real Taj Mahal rather than the sepia one.
From the dailymail.co.uk
You can apply effects easily, including black-and-white, sepia tone, and negative.
From the post-gazette.com
Flesh-coloured costumes, under sepia-toned lighting, create a very Muybridge look.
From the guardian.co.uk
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  • Reddish brown: a shade of brown with a tinge of red
  • Rich brown pigment prepared from the ink of cuttlefishes
  • Type genus of the Sepiidae
  • Acanthosepion Rochebrune, 1884nAnomalosepia Khromov, 1987nDoratosepion Rochebrune, 1884nHemisepius Steenstrup, 1875nRhombosepion Rochebrune, 1884nSepia Linnaeus, 1758
  • Sepia, a photojournalistic magazine styled like Look and sometimes compared to Ebony, featured articles based primarily on the achievements of African Americans. ...
  • "Kevin Carter" is a song by Manic Street Preachers, released as the third single from their album Everything Must Go in 1996. Its subject was the 1994 Pulitzer Prize winning photographer, Kevin Carter. ...
  • A dark brown color applied to photographs or other prints. Inky secretions of the cuttlefish produce this coloration.
  • Sepia refers to the inky melanin secretions from cuttlefish that produce a dark red-brown color when used in inks and paints. Sepia is not lightfast and has been replaced by more stable synthetic dyes of similar hue.
  • SEPIA is a computer package that is used to keep information about CPA (see definition)