Artistic Techniques And Processes

verb to invent or create something, typically with deceitful intent

• The company was accused of attempting to fabricate evidence in the court case.
• I can't believe he tried to fabricate that story to get out of trouble.
• She's always fabricating excuses for why she's late.
• His elaborate lies began to fabricate a web of deceit that was hard to unravel.

noun a state of disorder or untidiness

verb to mess up or rumple

• The chef must muss the ingredients together gently to ensure they are well combined.
• I always muss up my hair when I'm feeling lazy and don't want to style it.
• Don't muss with me, I know what I'm doing.
• The unexpected news mussed up his carefully laid plans for the weekend.

verb The word 'picturing' is a verb that describes the action of forming a mental image or concept of something.

• She had a talent for picturing complex mathematical concepts in her mind.
• I have a hard time picturing what you're describing without seeing it in person.
• I can't even picture how crazy the party was last night.
• Picturing a world without technology is nearly impossible in today's society.

noun a minor adjustment or improvement

verb to improve or enhance the appearance of something by making small changes or corrections

• The artist spent hours meticulously touching up the details in his painting.
• I need to touch up my makeup before we go out.
• I'm just going to quickly touch up my hair before we head out.
• She decided to touch up her resume before applying for the job.

verb to straighten out or unfold something that is rolled up

• Please unroll the blueprint so we can review the entire plan.
• Can you unroll the yoga mat for our class?
• I'm going to unroll the sleeping bag and crash here for the night.
• As the story unfolded, the author began to unroll a complex narrative.