adjective
- marked with intersecting sets of parallel lines to create shading or texture
Usage: art and drawing
Examples
- The artist created depth in the portrait using crosshatched shadows.
- The crosshatched pattern gave the drawing a three-dimensional appearance.
- She filled in the darker areas with crosshatched pencil strokes.
- The crosshatched background made the main subject stand out.
- His crosshatched technique showed years of artistic training.
- The illustration featured crosshatched clouds in the sky.