[Hartwood] word of the day: Scumble
doerksen at island.net
doerksen at island.net
Mon Dec 3 11:45:04 PST 2012
I remember one of my art teachers using this term. Of course, that was
a long time ago... :D
Halima
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http://www.island.net/~doerksen/
Sat 01 Dec 2012 10:17:21 AM PST, quoting John Mail <lionsgater at yahoo.com>:
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> Scumble \SKUM-bul\
> verb
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> 1
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> a :
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> to make (as color or a painting) less brilliant by covering with a
> thin coat of opaque or semiopaque color applied with a nearly dry
> brush
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> b :
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> to apply (a color) in this manner
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> 2 :
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> to soften the lines or colors of (a drawing) by rubbing lightly
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