Techniques Used to Create Tonal Value (Leaving Cert DCG): Quizzes
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What is the primary purpose of tone in drawing?
What is the primary purpose of tone in drawing?
To create the illusion of 3D form
Which four techniques are the main methods for creating tonal values?
Which four techniques are the main methods for creating tonal values?
Hatching, crosshatching, scribbling, stippling
What is the key principle underlying all tonal techniques?
What is the key principle underlying all tonal techniques?
Closer marks create darker tones
In hatching, what determines the tonal value?
In hatching, what determines the tonal value?
The spacing between lines
How many sets of parallel lines does crosshatching use?
How many sets of parallel lines does crosshatching use?
Two or more sets
What is the main advantage of the scribbling technique?
What is the main advantage of the scribbling technique?
Fastest method for tonal areas
What does stippling use to build up areas of tone?
What does stippling use to build up areas of tone?
Individual dots or small marks
What angle range is recommended for crosshatching line intersections?
What angle range is recommended for crosshatching line intersections?
45-90 degrees
When combining techniques, which is recommended for deep shadows?
When combining techniques, which is recommended for deep shadows?
Crosshatching
What characteristic defines the stippling technique?
What characteristic defines the stippling technique?
Requires patience, unique texture
