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Scratchboard style

White lines carved out of deep black.

Checked November 9, 2026Plain text version

Scratchboard sample picture

About this style

Family
Drawing
Works for
Books for adults
Printing
Black and white
Kept out of the pictures
gray wash, soft edges, pastel color

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