the creation of artistic pictures or diagrams; "he learned drawing from his father"
Used in the same subject area: Art and design, Painting and drawing, Visual art.
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the art or technique of painting with watercolors
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the creation of artistic pictures or diagrams; "he learned drawing from his father"
Used in the same subject area: Art and design, Painting and drawing, Visual art.the creation of artistic pictures or diagrams; "he learned drawing from his father"
Used in the same subject area: Art and design, Painting and drawing, Visual art.the art or technique of painting with watercolors
Used in the same subject area: Art and design, Painting and drawing, Visual art.the art or technique of painting with watercolors
Used in the same subject area: Art and design, Painting and drawing, Visual art.the art or technique of painting with watercolors
Used in the same subject area: Art and design, Painting and drawing, Visual art.the act of producing drawings on wood or leather by using heated tools or a fine flame
Used in the same subject area: Art and design, Painting and drawing, Visual art.the act of drawing a plan or diagram or outline
Used in the same subject area: Art and design, Painting and drawing, Visual art.the creation of beautiful or significant things; "art does not need to be innovative to be good"; "I was never any good at art"; "he s…
Used in the same subject area: Art and design, Visual art.the creation of beautiful or significant things; "art does not need to be innovative to be good"; "I was never any good at art"; "he s…
Used in the same subject area: Art and design, Visual art.the creation of beautiful or significant things; "art does not need to be innovative to be good"; "I was never any good at art"; "he s…
Used in the same subject area: Art and design, Visual art.creating a picture with paints; "he studied painting and sculpture for many years"
Used in the same subject area: Art and design, Visual art.touch lightly and briefly; "He brushed the wall lightly"
Used in the same subject area: Art and design, Painting and drawing.an oil painting on canvas fabric
Used in the same subject area: Art and design, Painting and drawing.an oil painting on canvas fabric
Used in the same subject area: Art and design, Painting and drawing.a stick of black carbon material used for drawing
Used in the same subject area: Art and design, Painting and drawing.a stick of black carbon material used for drawing
Used in the same subject area: Art and design, Painting and drawing.the appearance of things relative to one another as determined by their distance from the viewer
Used in the same subject area: Art and design, Painting and drawing.
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(computer graphics) a technique that is used to smooth jagged distortions in curves and diagonal lines so they appear smoother
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: technique, painting, watercolors.A design or painting in thin transparent water colors; also, the mode of painting in such colors.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: technique, painting, watercolors.A painting all of one color, as a sepia painting, or an India painting.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: technique, painting, watercolors.(computer science) the technique of representing the real world by a computer program; "a simulation should imitate the internal proce…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: technique, painting, watercolors.A mode of scenic representation, invented by Daguerre and Bouton, in which a painting is seen from a distance through a large opening.…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: technique, painting, watercolors.a method of painting in which the pigments are mixed with water and a binder; used for painting posters or murals or stage scenery
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: technique, painting, watercolors.(computer science) technique of one machine obtaining the same results as another
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: technique, painting, watercolors.(engineering) the art or technique of trying to control rivers with dams etc. in order to minimize the occurrence of floods
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: technique, painting, watercolors.a technique used in behavior therapy; client is flooded with experiences of a particular kind until becoming either averse to them or…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: technique, painting, watercolors.a durable method of painting on a wall by using watercolors on wet plaster
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: technique, painting, watercolors.a staining technique used to classify bacteria; bacteria are stained with gentian violet and then treated with Gram's solution; after…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: technique, painting, watercolors.a staining technique used to classify bacteria; bacteria are stained with gentian violet and then treated with Gram's solution; after…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: technique, painting, watercolors.a staining technique used to classify bacteria; bacteria are stained with gentian violet and then treated with Gram's solution; after…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: technique, painting, watercolors.a staining technique used to classify bacteria; bacteria are stained with gentian violet and then treated with Gram's solution; after…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: technique, painting, watercolors.a staining technique used to classify bacteria; bacteria are stained with gentian violet and then treated with Gram's solution; after…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: technique, painting, watercolors.any technique designed to reduce or eliminate financial risk; for example, taking two positions that will offset each other if prices…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: technique, painting, watercolors.In painting, the first coat of color, as the priming in house painting and the like.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: technique, painting, watercolors.The act of painting or staining, especially of painting the face.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: technique, painting, watercolors.
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