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Foreshortening

noun, verb

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Noun
  1. 1
    A technique for creating the appearance that the object of a drawing is extending into space by shortening the lines with which that object is drawn. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    A similar contracted appearance in film or photography, etc. countable, uncountable
Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of foreshorten form-of, gerund, participle, present

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