Drawing: The act of marking lines on a surface, and the product of such action. Includes pencil, charcoal, pen and ink, conte crayon, markers, silverpoint, and other graphic media on paper.

 

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Drawing: The act of marking lines on a surface, and the product of such action. Includes pencil, charcoal, pen and ink, conte crayon, markers, silverpoint, and other graphic media on paper.

Drawing-Frame: A rectangular frame crossed with wires or threads to form squares, which the artist sets up between himself and his sitter at such a distance that his view is the same as the drawing he inte . . . View Full Definition

Drawing Contact: An offensive move intended to produce a foul call on the defensive player. A typical strategy is to drive into a defensive player whose feet are not stationary. When the two players make bod . . . View Full Definition

Drawings: Distribution to the owner(s) of a proprietorship or partnership: similar to dividends for a corporation.

Photogenic Drawing: Original name given by william fox talbot to his earliest method of recording camera images.

Drawings Account: The account used to reflect periodic withdrawals of earnings by the owner (proprietor) or owners (partners) of a proprietorship or partnership.

Special Drawing Rights (SDR): Also referred to as an extra dividend. Dividend that is unlikely to be repeated.

Plan View: Drawing of a structure with the view from overhead, looking down.

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Specifications Or Specs: A narrative list of materials, methods, model numbers, colors, allowances, and other details which supplement the information contained in the blue prints. Written elaboration in specific de . . . View Full Definition