shading
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3.1
- noun
- /ˈʃeɪdɪŋ/
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sombreado
- The artist used gentle shading to create a lifelike effect in the portrait.
- gray shading
- sculptural shading
- shading effect
Maybe guys will wear like that shading, like contouring, but I feel like that's about it.
- Maybe guys will wear like that shading, like contouring, but I feel like that's about it.
- Now I'm going to do a little bit more shading.
- They're really neat and they provide nice examples of shading and our ability to interpret shading.
- They added hardware based ray tracing and mesh shading.
- The the shading is so nice and simple and there's like a rope and some flowers.
Examples
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See, the shading on the burnt umber is all wrong.
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Mona Lisa We can see what a master of the spumato he was when we look at the shading around Mona Lisa's eyes.
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Really nice work on the shading, Daniel.
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I add depth and shading to give the image more definition.
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This shading here is very good, Beatrix.
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In their paintings of figures or architecture, everything has shading, and their use of color or brushwork is completely different from Chinese practice.
Academic text (2013) -
They're really neat and they provide nice examples of shading and our ability to interpret shading.
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When the outline was good, I worked on shading and strokes for fur and whiskers.
Fiction book (2002) -
The shading and the thickness of the lines moving over the bison's hump.
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This drawing shows excellent shading, making the objects appear three-dimensional.
Synonyms
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6.4
A drawing method using crossed lines to make shading and texture
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6.7
A way of making light and shadow using many short crossing lines
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9.9
A way of shading using many short parallel or crossed lines to show slope and depth
Antonyms
How Subtle
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Shading comes from the old English word shade, which meant 'shadow'. In drawing, shading is literally making shadows or darker areas to show where the light is, so it helps flat pictures look three-dimensional.