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Drawing Word Search

Drawing on a flat page can still suggest depth, which is what perspective does with lines that meet at a vanishing point. Tools and techniques make up the rest of the list.

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Find these 15 words

15 words, adds diagonals

  • charcoal
  • contour
  • crayon
  • doodle
  • eraser
  • hatching
  • line
  • outline
  • paper
  • pen
  • pencil
  • shading
  • sketch
  • texture
  • tracing

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Words in the Drawing word search

Every word used across the three levels, with a quick note on what it means.

pencil
Wooden tool with a graphite core for drawing
eraser
Soft rubber that lifts pencil marks off paper
sketch
Quick loose drawing done without much detail
outline
Line that shows the outer edge of a shape
shading
Darkening areas to suggest light and form
paper
Flat sheet that most drawings are made on
line
A single mark drawn across the surface
doodle
Casual drawing made while thinking about something else
charcoal
Burnt wood stick that draws deep black marks
tracing
Copying a drawing through thin see through paper
pen
Ink tool that draws marks you cannot erase
crayon
Wax stick used for coloring and rough drawing
texture
How a drawn surface is made to look rough or smooth
contour
Line that follows the edges and curves of a form
hatching
Shading made with closely spaced parallel lines
proportion
How the sizes of parts compare to each other
still life
Drawing of arranged objects on a table
portrait
Drawing that shows a particular person's face
perspective
Method of drawing depth on a flat page
vanishing point
Spot where parallel lines appear to meet

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