foreshortening
Noun
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Noun
foreshortening
- (arts) A technique for creating the appearance that the object of a drawing is extending into space by shortening the lines with which that object is drawn.
- French: raccourci
- German: Verkürzung
- Italian: scorcio
- Russian: ра́курс
- Spanish: escorzo
- present participle of foreshorten#English|foreshorten
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