sketching

SKETCHING

*ars delineandi or deformandi.

sketching (subs.): expr. by graphidis scientia, Vitr. 1, 1, 4: graphice, ēs, f.: Plin. 35, 10, 36 § 77 (where he adds, hoc est pictura): so perh. pictura linearis, id. ib. 3, 5: v. DRAWING.