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Benjamin Day 🔍

Printer, Illustrator, Inventor (1838 - 1916)

An American printer and illustrator who invented the Benday dot process in 1879, a commercial printing technique for shading and color.

Mentors & Influences (Looking Backward)

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Inspired By Benjamin Day (Looking Forward)

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Roy Lichtenstein
Painter
Day's invention of the Benday dot provided the foundational commercial printing technique that Lichtenstein appropriated, exaggerated, and made a signature stylistic element of his paintings.