"line art" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} line art (uncountable)
  1. Images that consist of distinct straight and curved lines placed against a (usually plain) background, without gradations in shade (darkness) or hue (color). Tags: uncountable Synonyms: line drawing Translations (image that consists of distinct straight and curved lines): 線稿 /线稿 (xiàngǎo) (Chinese Mandarin), viivapiirros (Finnish), штрихово́й рису́нок (štrixovój risúnok) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-line_art-en-noun-hPiDkXov Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 44 4 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 69 27 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 53 43 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 53 44 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 58 34 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 56 34 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 62 34 5 Disambiguation of 'image that consists of distinct straight and curved lines': 84 15 1
  2. (printing, graphic design) Artwork to be reproduced with one solid color, contrasted with artwork having tone or shading (halftones), or full color (color separations). Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Graphic design, Printing
    Sense id: en-line_art-en-noun-wEqP5zxa Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 44 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 53 43 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 53 44 3 Topics: arts, graphic-design, media, printing, publishing
  3. The outlines of a drawing as opposed to color, shading, and texture. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-line_art-en-noun-jkPj8mdO

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