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Categories of Texture
ART 111 - Drawing 1
7 cards·by myrissar
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What does texture depend on?
Surface, character of medium, artists control of medium
Three categories of texture?
Actual, Simulated, invented
What is actual texture?
refers to the surface of the work
What is fumage?
exture created by collecting carbon deposits from a candle collected on paper
How is fumage done?
a stencil or piece of paper is used to block out the white areas, range of values is created by
shifting the stencil and controlling thickne
What is simulated texture?
Imitates real texture. An example would be a drawing of crinkled paper
What is invented texture?
do no imitate textures in real life; rather the artist invents the textural patterns