Drawing
The result of running an implement that leaves a mark over a surface; a work of art created in this manner
Support
A surface on which a two-dimensional work of art is made
Charcoal
A form of carbon produced by partially burning wood or other organic matter; it can be used as a drawing implement
Crayon
A small stick of colored wax, chalk, or charcoal
Silverpoint
A drawing medium in which a silver tipped instrument inscribes lines on a surface that has been coated with a ground or pigment
Chalk
A form of soft limestone that is easily pulverized and can be sued as a drawing implement
Dry Mediums
Drawing materials that do not involve the application of water or other liquids
Ground
The surface on which two-dimensional work is created; a coat of liquid material applied to a surface that serves as a base for drawing or painting.
Stylus
A pointed, needle-like tool used in drawing, printmaking, making impressions in electronic media, and so on
Umber
a kind of earth that has a reddish or yellowish-brown color
Wash
A thin, watery film of paint, especially watercolor, applied with even, sweeping movements of the brush
Monochromatic
Literally "one-colored"; descriptive of images that are executed in a single color or with so little color contrast as to appear uniform in hue
Calligraphy
Beautiful handwriting; penmanship; ornamental writing with a pen or brush
nib
The point of a pen; the split and sharpened end of a quill pen
Papyrus
A writing surface made from the papyrus plant
Fluid Medium
Liquid-based drawing materials
Sanguine
Blood-colored, ruddy; cheerful and confident
Binder
a material that binds surfaces together
Quills
A pen made from a large, stiff, feather
Conte Crayon
A wax crayon with a hard texture
Cartoon
Originally, a preparatory drawing made or a fresco, usually on paper and drawn to scale; a drawing that caricatures or satirizes and even or person of topical interest
Pencil
a rod-shaped drawing instrument with an inner shaft that is usually made of graphite
Gum
a sticky substance found in many plants, used to bind pigments as found, for example, in silver point,chalk, and pastel drawings
Gum Arabic
a gum obtained from the African acacia plant
Graphite
A soft, black from of carbon used as a drawing implement
Pastel
A drawing implement made by grinding coloring matter, mixing it with gum, and forming it into a crayon
Linear
Determined or characterized by the use of line
Ocher
a dark yellow derived from an earthy clay
Pigment
Coloring matter that is usually mixed with water, oil, or other substances to make paint