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Art Encyclopedia - Hatching

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Hatching
In art, hatching is a drawing or etching process in which tonal effects are achieved by using closely placed parallel lines. The intensity varies according to the numbers of lines. Cross hatching occurs when another series of parallel lines cross the first series of lines at an angle.





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