Drawing Techniques by Old Masters & Contemporary Artists

(Elle) #1

Hatching: One of the most


common ways for an artist to


suggest volume and depth, or the


depiction of shadow, by which


closely drawn parallel lines are


grouped together.


In the case of cross-hatching, the


parallel lines are crossed by other


sets of lines which create a dense


grid-like pattern.


Line

Hatching

Crosshatching
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