Practice The Art Of Cross-hatching - Unit 2: The Art of Observation – Perception, Space, and Realism
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The Art of Cross-Hatching

Practice - The Art of Cross-Hatching

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

Define cross-hatching in your own words.

💡 Hint: Think about how lines overlay to create shapes.

Question 2 Easy

Draw a simple shape (like a square) using cross-hatching. How does it look different compared to a solid shape?

💡 Hint: Look for areas where you can suggest shadow.

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Question 1

What is cross-hatching primarily used for?

Creating color
Shading
Color mixing

💡 Hint: Think about how we represent light and shadow.

Question 2

True or False: The more closely spaced lines in cross-hatching create darker tones.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider how lines overlap.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Create an intricate drawing of a natural object (like a leaf) using only cross-hatching. Describe the challenge of rendering finer details.

💡 Hint: Focus on where the light hits the leaf versus where shadows form.

Challenge 2 Hard

Design a scene that incorporates both cross-hatching and other shading techniques. Discuss how these techniques can work together.

💡 Hint: Think about how different shading techniques highlight aspects of your composition.

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