line drawing
noun
a drawing done exclusively in line, providing gradations in tone entirely through variations in width and density.
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line composition, line copy, line cut, line dance, line dancing, line drawing, line drive, line drop, line engraving, line fish, line gale
Origin of line drawing
First recorded in 1890–95
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line drawing
noun
a drawing made with lines only, gradations in tone being provided by the spacing and thickness of the lines
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