Artistic Techniques And Tools

verb An action word that describes the act of crushing or wrinkling something into a small, tight mass.

adjective A descriptive word that modifies a noun, in this case describing the state of the object as being wrinkled or crushed.

• She crumpled the paper into a ball and threw it in the recycling bin.
• He crumpled up the note and tossed it in the trash.
• I crumpled the napkin and chucked it in the bin.
• The news of his resignation crumpled her spirits.

noun a digital device or technology

adjective relating to or using signals or information represented by discrete values

• The company invested in digital marketing strategies to reach a wider audience.
• I prefer reading books in digital format rather than physical copies.
• I'm always on my phone, scrolling through digital content.
• His mind works like a digital clock, always precise and efficient.

noun the act of revealing or uncovering something

verb to make something visible or known

adjective exposed, vulnerable

preposition used to indicate that something is revealed or made known

• The journalist decided to expose the corruption within the government.
• I can't believe she exposed all of our secrets to the public!
• She really threw shade and exposed him for cheating on her.
• The artist's use of light and shadow in the painting helped expose the true emotion of the scene.

noun ornamental work consisting of interlacing parts, especially as a screen or decoration

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• The intricate fretwork on the antique cabinet was meticulously hand-carved.
• I love the fancy fretwork on that old piece of furniture.
• Check out the cool fretwork on that vintage table!
• The artist's music was like a beautiful piece of fretwork, each note intricately connected to the next.

noun a person or thing that moulds or shapes something

verb to crumble or decay gradually; to cause to crumble or decay

• The moulder carefully crafted the intricate design on the clay vase.
• I saw the moulder working on a new sculpture in the art studio.
• Hey, check out that moulder over there, he's really talented!
• Time seemed to moulder away as she lost herself in the pages of her favorite book.

adjective an adjective used to describe something made of wood or resembling wood

• The antique chair was made of high-quality wooden material.
• I love the cozy feeling of sitting on a wooden bench in the park.
• Let's ditch this party and go chill at that cool wooden shack by the beach.
• His words were like wooden blocks, lacking any emotion or depth.