Shading Techniques Box. Each technique produces a different texture and feel to the drawing. Cross contour shading similar to the cross hatching technique cross contour shading on a round object for example adds vertical lines that follow the shape of the object slightly curved if shading a ball but adds horizontal lines that cross the linear ones in areas where the darker shadows exist the cross contour shading gets smaller and closer together to give darkness to the area.
This shading technique consists of a series of lines that go in one general direction. A full range of values is the basic ingredient for shading. The drawing medium used may determine the shading technique that is applied in the drawing.
S imilarly if you space the dots out more the shading will be lighter.
S imilarly if you space the dots out more the shading will be lighter. Hatching and crosshatching are simple and fun techniques for drawing shading. The drawing medium used may determine the shading technique that is applied in the drawing. Shading refers to the way objects are drawn and lit in the 3d view.
