linework

noun

noun

Etymology From line + work.

Art, Arts The technique of drawing lines.

Dalrymple’s linework, tremulous and twitchy, and Paul Hornschemeier’s muted colors don’t look much like any other superhero comics; there’s a sense of human frailty to their characters that inverts the muscles-and-action tradition.2009 March 1, Douglas Wolk, “The First Action Heroes”, in New York Times:

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