Vignette

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Vignette may refer to:

  • Vignette (graphic design), decorative designs in books to separate sections or chapters
  • Vignetting in photography, any process by which there is loss in clarity towards the corners and sides of an image
  • Vignette (literature), short, impressionistic scenes that focus on one moment or give a particular insight into a character, idea, or setting
  • Vignette (road tax), a small, coloured sticker affixed to motor vehicles in some European nations to indicate road tolls have been paid
  • Vignette (software), a commercial software content management system, records and documents management system, portal, and collaboration tools company
  • Vignette (vineyard), in viticulture, part of a larger consolidated vineyard
  • See Sketch comedy, for vignette, a brief scene, skit or sketch; used in Vaudeville, variety shows, comedy programs, adult entertainment, talk shows and some children's television programs
  • Vignette (philately), the central part of a stamp design, often surrounded by a frame in a different colour