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Applied by using controlled scribbles to create texture. Visually, it builds up tone and depth, especially with pencils.

Applied by drawing closely spaced parallel lines. Visually, it creates a sense of texture and gradient.

Applied by using different shades of gray to represent light and shadow. Visually, it gives a realistic dimension.

Applied by drawing intersecting sets of parallel lines. Visually, it creates a deeper sense of texture and shadow.

Applied by making random, circular, or scribbled marks. Visually, it provides a loose and dynamic feel.

Applied by rubbing the drawing media to create smooth transitions. Visually, it achieves soft gradients and realistic tones.

Applied by varying the thickness and direction of lines to follow the contour of a shape. It creates a 3D illusion.

Applied by creating dots with varying density. Visually, it simulates gradient and shade with dot patterns.

Applied by starting with a dark background and lifting off medium or adding highlights to create lighter areas. Visually, it results in a stark contrast.