
1) Application 2) Coating 3) Covering
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softening a painting using a dry brush
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• (v. t.) To cover lighty, as a painting, or a drawing, with a thin wash of opaque color, or with color-crayon dust rubbed on with the stump, or to make any similar additions to the work, so as to produce a softened effect.
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In art, to cover an oil painting lightly with opaque or semi-opaque colours so as to soften the outlines or colours. A similar effect may be produced on a drawing by lightly rubbing the image. ...
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A Scumble is a semi opaque or opaque colour applied thinly over a darker colour. Like glazing, Scumbling is transparent, which is optically mixed with the colour under it to produce a third colour.
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A Scumble is a semi opaque or opaque colour applied thinly over a darker colour. Like glazing, Scumb
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Scum'ble transitive verb [
imperfect & past participle Scumbled ;
present participle & verbal noun Scumbling .] [ Freq. of
scum . √ 158.]
(Fine Arts) To cover lighty, as a painting, or a drawing, with a thin wash of op...
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Scumble is a semi-transparent stain or glaze used in painting, which is applied over a hard dry-ground of a different colour. Scumble is used to produce a broken colour effect by means of a sharp distinction between the scumble colour and the ground colour.
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n] - the application of very thin coat of color over the surface of a picture
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A technique similar to glazing, except that the coating is opaque and is just painted on very thinly to allow bits of the paint below to shine through
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noun the application of very thin coat of color over the surface of a picture
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In art, to cover an oil painting lightly with opaque or semi-opaque colours so as to soften the outlines or colours. A similar effect may be produced on a drawing by lightly rubbing the image
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