árnyalatelny
Árnyalatelny, also known as *shading* or *gradation*, refers to a visual technique used in graphic design, illustration, and digital art to create the illusion of depth, volume, and texture by varying the intensity of light and shadow across surfaces. The term originates from Hungarian, where *árnyalat* means "shade" or "tone," and *telny* implies a process of applying or modifying these shades. This method is fundamental in both traditional and digital media, helping artists convey three-dimensional forms on two-dimensional planes.
In traditional art, shading is achieved through careful manipulation of brushstrokes, pencil pressure, or ink density.
The principles of shading include understanding light sources, midtones, and shadows. A light source determines where
Beyond aesthetics, shading plays a crucial role in conveying mood and emotion. Darker tones can evoke mystery