Definitions for: Shading

[n] a gradation involving small or imperceptible differences between grades
[n] graded markings that indicate light or shaded areas in a drawing or painting

Webster (1913) Definition: Shad"ing, n.
1. Act or process of making a shade.

2. That filling up which represents the effect of more or
less darkness, expressing rotundity, projection, etc., in
a picture or a drawing.

Synonyms: blending

See Also: crosshatch, gradation, graduation, hachure, hatch, hatching, marking

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