Look up: Hatching

1. hatching
   In drawing, the creation of areas of tone or shadow with a series of parallel lines. In cross-hatching the lines are then crossed by other parallel lines. It is often used to block in an area...
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2. Hatching
   Hatch'ing noun [ See 1st Hatch .] A mode of execution in engraving, drawing, and miniature painting, in which shading is produced by lines crossing each other at angles more or less acute; -- called also crosshatching .
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3. hatching
   A mode of execution in engraving, drawing, and miniature painting, in which shading is produced by lines crossing each other at angles more or less acute. ... Synonym: crosshatching. ... See: 1st Hatch. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
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4. Hatching
   • (n.) A mode of execution in engraving, drawing, and miniature painting, in which shading is produced by lines crossing each other at angles more or less acute; -- called also crosshatching. • (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Hatch
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5. hatching
   (from the article `animal development`) ...maternal body, the newly formed individual emerges. The new animal is then born (ejected from the mother`s body) or hatched from the egg. The ... The hatching of young larvae is achieved in several ways. Some, such as caterpillars, bite their way out of the egg. Many, such as the flea, have ......
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6. hatching
   technique used by draftsmen, engravers, and other artists who use mediums that do not allow blending (e.g., pen and ink) to indicate shading, ... [1 related articles]
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7. hatching
   
   • the production of young from an egg
   • shading consisting of multiple crossing lines
   • emerge from the eggs; of birds, fish, or reptiles
   • devise or invent
   • inlay with narrow strips or lines of a different substance such as gold or silver, for the purpose of decorating
   • draw, cut, or engrave lines, usually parallel, on metal, wood, or paper
   • sit on (eggs)
   
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8. HATCHING
   The printing of irregular patterns of ink, usually to the surface of sheets of paper within a multipart set, which render the image created unreadable - this is to 'hide' certain information which is required NOT to be read by certain recipients of forms.
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9. hatching
   In drawing, the creation of areas of tone or shadow with a series of parallel lines. In cross-hatching the lines are then crossed by other parallel lines. It is often used to block in an area quickly and effectively. It is also found in the form of brushwork used in tempera painting and fresco to convey a depth or gradation of tone otherwise di...
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10. HATCHING
    A technique of modeling, indicating tone and suggesting light and shade in drawing or tempera panting, using closely set parallel line.
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11. Hatching
    A series of closely spaced parallel lines, used in drawing or engraving to render a uniform color or shadow. In cross- hatching two sets of lines are used, placed across one another, usually at perpendicular angles.
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12. Hatching
    The process that precedes implantation by which an embryo at the blastocyst stage separates from the zona pellucida.
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13. HATCHING
    A technique of modeling, indicating tone and suggesting light and shade in drawing or tempera painting, using closely set parallel lines.
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14. hatching
    A technique used in drawing and linear forms of printmaking, in which lines are placed in parallel series to darken the value of an area. Cross-hatching is drawing one set of hatchings over another in a different direction so that the lines cross.
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15. HATCHING
    A technique of modeling, indicating tone and suggesting light and shade in drawing or tempera panting, using closely set parallel line.
    Found on http://www.rexart.com/glossary.html
    
    
16. Hatching
    `Hatching` (hachure in French) is an artistic technique used to create tonal or shading effects by drawing (or painting or scribing) closely spaced parallel lines. (It is also used in monochromatic heraldic representations to indicate what the tincture of a "full-colour" emblazon wo...
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