Sentence examples for opaque layer from inspiring English sources

Sgrafitto is an Italian technique in which the artist scratches through an opaque layer to create a decorative pattern.

Use a roller to apply a flat, opaque layer of paint, then try using newspaper, card, feathers or sponges to drag paint across the surface, or icing bags and syringes to squeeze out your paint in lines.

A leader with vision needs to look over the heads of the baying mob and through the opaque layer of public servants and other service providers who administer justice.

The material coating the surface of the dark side, which has a reddish hue, appears to be an opaque layer of complex organic molecules mixed with iron-bearing minerals that have been altered by water.

(During dry periods, I would soon discover, an opaque layer of dust and car exhaust hangs over the city bowl.) As we drove west along the Darulaman Road, past the former Soviet Embassy — an area of heavy fighting in 1993 and 1994 between Massoud and rival warlord Gulbuddin Hekmatyar — I looked over empty tracts and the hulks of shelled, bullet-pocked buildings.

For kalbi, she would take up a butchered short rib in her narrow hand, the flinty bone shaped like a section of an airplane wing and deeply embedded in gristle and flesh, and with the point of her knife cut so that the bone fell away, though not completely, leaving it connected to the meat by the barest opaque layer of tendon.

"Now I can make opaque layers that set off the clear, bright-colored ones".

They put opaque layers of ornament between street and stage, through which the paying customer would be ceremoniously conducted.

Thus low surface energy (down to 13 mN/m) coloured coatings were produced for transparent, translucent and opaque layers.

Adding the glaze will create a light, semi-opaque layer of color over the paper.

Glass engraving especially seems to have flourished there and particularly one form of the art grinding through an opaque white layer to a darker ground (cameo glass).