Drawing lines (parallel or not) with the purpose of darkening areas of an image. The lines must not intersect, otherwise it's crosshatching

Note that this tag is not mutually exclusive with other subtypes of hatching, an artist may use woven hatching or crosshatching as well.

Examples

Linear hatching with non parallel lines

Linear hatching with parallel lines

Linear hatching, woven hatching and crosshatching.

See also

• hatching (texture)
• crosshatching
• woven hatching

The following tags are aliased to this tag: line_shading (learn more).

This tag implicates hatching_(texture) (learn more).

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