crosshatching

[US]/[ˈkrɒsˌhætɪŋ]/
[UK]/[ˈkrɒsˌhætɪŋ]/
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Translation

n.the method of representing shading by crossing parallel lines; a pattern of crossed parallel lines
v.to represent shading by crossing parallel lines; to create a pattern of crossed parallel lines

Phrases & Collocations

crosshatching technique

doing crosshatching

crosshatching effect

detailed crosshatching

with crosshatching

crosshatching lines

creating crosshatching

crosshatching style

dense crosshatching

light crosshatching

Example Sentences

the artist used crosshatching to create depth in the drawing.

crosshatching is a shading technique used in pen and ink drawings.

she applied dense crosshatching to represent shadows on the apple.

the student learned how to use crosshatching for realistic shading.

the charcoal drawing featured intricate crosshatching patterns.

he experimented with different crosshatching angles for effect.

the printmaker employed crosshatching to achieve tonal variations.

careful crosshatching can add texture and volume to a sketch.

the illustration utilized subtle crosshatching to suggest light.

crosshatching provided a strong contrast in the black and white image.

the artist combined crosshatching with stippling for a unique effect.

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