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Techniques Used to Create Tonal Value
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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?

Hatching, crosshatching, scribbling, stippling

What is the key principle underlying all tonal techniques?

Closer marks create darker tones

In hatching, what determines the tonal value?

The spacing between lines

How many sets of parallel lines does crosshatching use?

Two or more sets

What is the main advantage of the scribbling technique?

Fastest method for tonal areas

What does stippling use to build up areas of tone?

Individual dots or small marks

What angle range is recommended for crosshatching line intersections?

45-90 degrees

When combining techniques, which is recommended for deep shadows?

Crosshatching

What characteristic defines the stippling technique?

Requires patience, unique texture

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