line art

See also: lineärt

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Noun

line art (uncountable)

  1. Images that consist of distinct straight and curved lines placed against a (usually plain) background, without gradations in shade (darkness) or hue (color).
    Synonym: line drawing
  2. (printing, graphic design) Artwork to be reproduced with one solid color, contrasted with artwork having tone or shading (halftones), or full color (color separations).
  3. The outlines of a drawing as opposed to color, shading, and texture.

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