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What is Hatching?

Hatching is an artistic technique used to create shading effects by drawing closely spaced parallel lines. Softly drawn lines placed farther apart suggest lighter values. Heavier lines drawn closely together suggest darker values.

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Author: kchandler

Main topic: Art

Topic: Elements of Art and Principles of Design

Published: 24.03.2012

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