When an Artist Places Parallel Lines Closely Together to Create

question 10

Multiple Choice

When an artist places parallel lines closely together to create shade in a drawing, it is referred to as _______.

• A) hatching
• B) value
• C) blending
• D) blanching

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Definitions:

Binocular Depth Cues

Visual information taken in by two eyes that enable us to estimate the depth or distance of an object.

Visual Illusions

Optical phenomena where the observed image differs significantly from the actual object, leading to misinterpretation of its true nature.

Proximity

The physical or psychological closeness between people, objects, or ideas; in psychology, it often relates to how close two or more stimuli are to each other and how this influences perception and relationships.

Linear Perspective

A technique in drawing and painting that creates the illusion of depth on a flat surface, representing objects smaller as their distance from the observer increases.