Question

what is the drawing technique of using dots instead of lines called?

cross-hatching

dotting

stippling

Explanation:

Identify the definition of the drawing technique

The question asks for the drawing technique that uses dots instead of lines.

Evaluate the given options

• Cross-hatching: A technique that uses intersecting sets of parallel lines to create shading.
• Dotting: A general term, but not the formal artistic name for this specific drawing technique.
• Stippling: The formal artistic technique of using small dots or specks to create light, shadow, and texture.

Answer:

• cross-hatching
• dotting
• stippling (Correct answer)