In _______________, a series of parallel lines cross in a netlike fashion as they describe the contours of the subject’s surface.

a. cross-hatching
b. scribbling
c. hatching
d. metalpoint
e. all of these are correct

a. cross-hatching

a. Correct. Cross-hatching is a netlike pattern that describes a contour in ink drawing.
b. Incorrect. Scribbling is not a netlike pattern that describes a contour in ink drawing.
c. Incorrect. Hatching is not a netlike pattern that describes a contour in ink drawing.
d. Incorrect. Metalpoint is a medium that uses silver or lead.
e. Incorrect. Cross-hatching is specifically the netlike pattern that describes a contour in ink drawing.

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