http://wordie.org/words/halation Comments for the word 'Halation' http://wordie.org http://wordie.org/words/halation#comments This also applies to type; the term is used to describe the problem with text on highway signs at night being blurred by light striking it. This is why the current, ubiquitous "Highway Gothic" typeface on road signs in the US is being replaced with the more legible and less halation-prone "Clearview." Tue, 15 Jul 2008 04:17:37 +0000 http://wordie.org/words/halation#comments http://wordie.org/words/halation#comments I am a creature of the night. Mon, 12 May 2008 06:30:18 +0000 http://wordie.org/words/halation#comments http://wordie.org/words/halation#comments Boundaries according to who? Is there some prescribed darkness zone of which I should be aware? Mon, 12 May 2008 04:54:20 +0000 http://wordie.org/words/halation#comments http://wordie.org/words/halation#comments A spreading of light beyond its proper boundaries. Mon, 12 May 2008 02:05:40 +0000 http://wordie.org/words/halation#comments