crosshatch

A noun referring to a shading technique consisting of multiple intersecting lines, often used in drawing or engraving.

• 🇪🇸Sustantivo que designa una técnica de sombreado o rayado compuesta por múltiples líneas que se cruzan entre sí, empleada a menudo en dibujo o grabado.

1. Shading technique B2 formal art

   A method of shading in drawing or engraving using multiple intersecting sets of parallel lines.

   • The artist used crosshatch to create depth in the sketch.
   • Crosshatch is a common technique in pen-and-ink drawings.
   • The shading in the illustration was achieved through fine crosshatch.

   🇪🇸Tramado cruzado

   Sinónimos: hatching

• crosshatches plural form
• crosshatches' possessive plural form
• crosshatch's possessive singular form

A verb used to describe the act of marking or shading an area with intersecting sets of parallel lines, typically in drawing or engraving.

• 🇪🇸Verbo que se usa para describir la acción de marcar o sombrear un área con conjuntos de líneas paralelas que se cruzan entre sí, típicamente en dibujo o grabado.

1. Shade with crossing lines B2 formal art

   To shade an area by drawing a set of intersecting parallel lines, typically used in drawing and engraving.

   • The artist crosshatched the shadow to give it depth.
   • She crosshatched the background to create texture.
   • In the sketch, he crosshatched the darker areas of the face.

   🇪🇸Sombrear con líneas cruzadas

   Sinónimos: hatchshade

• crosshatched past participle
• crosshatched past simple
• crosshatching present participle
• crosshatches third person singular