penciling

Meanings

• verb

  The act of drawing with a pencil.

• The art of creating detailed and intricate designs using a pencil.

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Variants

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penciling , pencilings , pencilling , pencillings , pencil , penciled , pencilled , pencils , blue penciller , blue-pencil , blue-penciled , blue-penciling , blue-pencilled , blue-pencilling , blue-pencils , red-pencil , red-penciled , red-penciling , red-pencilled , red-pencilling , red-pencils , pencil in , penciled in , penciling in , pencilled in , pencilling in , pencils in

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Etymology

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From the Old French 'penser' meaning 'to think' and the Old English 'cilian' meaning 'to sharpen'. The term 'penciling' refers to the process of creating detailed drawings or designs using a sharpened pencil.

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Trivia

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1. The Guinness World Record for the longest pencil drawing is held by Rajesh Vangad, who created a drawing that measured 2,465.5 meters long.

2. The term 'penciling' was first used in the comic book industry in the 1930s to describe the process of creating detailed drawings for comics.

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Related Concepts

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1. Sketching: A preliminary drawing made with a pencil or pen, typically on paper, as the first step in creating a picture or plan.

2. Shading: The process of adding depth and texture to a drawing by varying the pressure applied to the pencil.

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Culture

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Penciling has been an essential tool in various forms of art and expression for centuries. It has been used extensively in illustrations, comics, and animation. In literature, penciling has been used metaphorically to describe the process of planning or outlining an idea or project.

How to Memorize "penciling"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine holding a sharpened pencil in your hand.
   - Visualize the feeling of the graphite against the paper as you draw a line.
   - Think about the intricacy and detail that can be achieved through penciling.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the act of penciling with the feeling of creativity and self-expression.
   - Connect it with the satisfaction of seeing a blank page come to life with your drawings.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember P-E-N-C-I-L-I-N-G: 'P' for 'Pencil', 'E' for 'Etch', 'N' for 'New', 'C' for 'Create', 'I' for 'Illustrate', 'L' for 'Line', 'I' for 'Ink', and 'N' for 'Narrate'.

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