If an artist wanted to create an area of darkness using the medium of silverpoint, he or she would use the technique of ________.
A) hatching
B) arriccio
C) intonaco Charcoal
D) scratching
E) sgraffito

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Hatching is a technique used in drawing to create tonal or shading effects by drawing closely spaced parallel lines. In silverpoint, this technique is used to create areas of darkness or shadow.

If an Artist Wanted to Create an Area of Darkness