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Ultramarine: -a vivid blue to purple-blue pigment originally made from ground lapis lazuli. French ultramarine is an artificial substitute. Return to top |
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Underdrawing:- preliminary drawing that lies under the final painted or inked image. Return to top |
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Underpainting:- the preliminary coats of paint in a painting that render the basic outline before the final paint layers are added to complete the work. The traditional stage in oil painting of using a monochrome or dead color as a base for composition. Also known as laying in. Return to top
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Unity: -and organization of parts so that all contributed to a coherent whole. It is the combined result of all principles of design. Return to top |
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Uppercase: -in typography, capital letters, which gained this alternative name from the standard location in which typesetters stored them Return to top |
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