An
opaque layer refers to a barrier or covering that is difficult or impossible to see through. It blocks light or visibility, making it hard to see what is on the other side.
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He reconsiders the figure and background several times, often changing them with successive,
opaque layers of paint.
Titan Opaque layers of clouds prevented Voyager from seeing Titan's surface during its 1980 flyby.
Unlike Barnett Newman, whose
flat opaque layers of even reds, blues, whites and browns emphasize the flatness of the surface — after all it's a two - dimensional space, Francis draws with a combination of translucent, semi-opaque and opaque pigments.
In contrast to Schiel's
opaque layers pierced by windows, Fekete uses a latticework of juxtaposed imagery.
The physical painting process is where some of the most important reversals occur as Ruello, an adept colorist, adds
increasingly opaque layers instead of transparent ones; the final layer is gesso - white.
Either square or rectangular in format, the paintings were constructed by laying down (mostly)
opaque layers of paint and then scraping away one layer from another by use of a squeegee, as in Little Three for Two: Red, Yellow, Blue (1976), or exposing under layers by peeling away tape.
It is true that you need a bit more shadow to put
an opaque layer on your eye which means more time spent on your makeup.
Just one swipe and you are left with
an opaque layer.
Just one coat and you are left with
an opaque layer with no patchiness at all.
Here I have blocked in the main colours of my still life, with
an opaque layer of paint, which has given the painting more of a Gauguin feel.
Colors run under
an opaque layer, with the mute quality of abstraction for Jasper Johns — and then the two largest paintings turn out to be a diptych, multiplying drawing once more.
The protective crust of salt that is the growth medium for the Halobacteria provides
an opaque layer of resistance to the harmful effects of the UV radiation.
The paintings in the show are all constructed with four layers on top of a dyed canvas, two stained and two thickly painted
opaque layers.
Pollock began Pasiphae by lightly painting in the outlines of the figures, and then applied colour in thin washes, gradually building up to thicker,
opaque layers of paint.
Use a roller to apply a flat,
opaque layer of paint, then try using newspaper, card, feathers or sponges to drag paint across the surface, or icing bags and syringes to squeeze out your paint in lines.
In these contemporary approaches to impressionistic paintings, Marshall uses fine Japanese tissue paper to create
an opaque layered image where the viewer sees through one layer and into another.
She draws out the shapes with pencil and begins to build with color, eventually shifting to
opaque layers of oil paint employing trompe l'oeil trickery and overlays.
When there are more greenhouse gases, the thickness of
the opaque layer increases (that is, IR radiation is emitted from high up in the atmosphere).
Improved legibility for UWP apps in high contrast (Mobile): In order to address some of the most common high contrast issues experienced in UWP apps, we've updated the XAML framework to now display
an opaque layer behind the text and coerce semi-transparent UI to be fully opaque.
Improved legibility for UWP apps in high contrast: In order to address some of the most common high contrast issues experienced in UWP apps, we've updated the XAML framework to now display
an opaque layer behind the text and coerce semi-transparent UI to be fully opaque.
However, I like the finished look of
an opaque layer though, and if I were doing it again, I'd buy black dust cover fabric.