Materials for Freehand Drawing (Leaving Cert DCG): Flashcards
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Purpose of freehand sketching
Purpose of freehand sketching
Foundation for representing objects, scenes & ideas through lines
H grades in pencil grading system
H grades in pencil grading system
Lighter, harder lines for precise, clean linework
B grades in pencil grading system
B grades in pencil grading system
Darker, softer lines for shading & bold strokes
What higher numbers mean in pencil grading
What higher numbers mean in pencil grading
More extreme characteristics
Best use for H grade pencils
Best use for H grade pencils
Initial construction lines & technical drawings
Best use for B grade pencils
Best use for B grade pencils
Artistic expression, shading & dramatic contrasts
Standard thicknesses of fine-line pencils
Standard thicknesses of fine-line pencils
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Key characteristic of ink as drawing medium
Key characteristic of ink as drawing medium
Produces permanent marks with detailed, crisp lines
What is a clutch pencil
What is a clutch pencil
Mechanism that holds individual leads of graphite
Medium range pencils in grading system
Medium range pencils in grading system
HB, F, B