shading
Shading stands for:
- generally the obscuration of a light source, see shadow
- reduced solar radiation, as a structural planning element or impairment of the neighborhood, see shading (architecture)
- especially the deliberate artificial shadow formation on buildings, see sun protection (architecture)
- a representation technique in the fine arts, see shadow effect
- a representation technique in computer graphics, shading
- In letterpress the relief of the printed block visible on the back of a printed matter, see letterpress process #characteristics
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Wiktionary: shading - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations
