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underdraw

/ˌʌndərˈdrɔː/ verb · British & US
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What does underdraw mean?

verb

To draw or paint something underneath another layer of paint or drawing, or to draw or paint something in a way that suggests depth or layering.

Example

"The artist used underdraw to create a sense of texture and dimension in her mixed-media piece."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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