paint by numbers
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Paint by numbers — may refer to: *Paint by number, a style of art performed by filling numbered areas with specific colors *Nonogram, a type of picture logic puzzle often called Paint by Numbers *Paint by Number (album), a music album by the band 3 *A track on the… … Wikipedia
paint-by-numbers — adjective a) Made from a painting by numbers kit. Though flawed by a paint by numbers methodology, the security classification process, so frequently sought by nineteenth century humanitarians, has resulted in an array of medium and minimum… … Wiktionary
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Paint by number — For the graphical logic puzzle, see Nonograms. For the album, see Paint by Number (album). For the artwork, see Damien Hirst. Paint by number (or painting by numbers) describes kits having a board on which light blue or grey lines indicate areas… … Wikipedia
paint — {{11}}paint (n.) c.1600, from PAINT (Cf. paint) (v.). {{12}}paint (v.) early 13c., from O.Fr. peinter, from peint, pp. of peindre to paint, from L. pingere to paint, from PIE root *pik /*pig cut. Sense evolution between PIE and Latin was,… … Etymology dictionary
Paint roller — A paint roller is a paint application tool useful for rapidly painting large flat surfaces efficiently.The typical design is a cylinder covered with a fibrous material that is placed on a frame that has a number of free turning wheels that are… … Wikipedia
Historic paint analysis — is the scientific analysis of architectural finishes, including not only paints but also metallic finishes and clear and translucent finishes used on historic buildings. The primary purpose of such analysis is to determine the color of the finish … Wikipedia
painting by numbers — noun A recreation in which a board containing a picture to be painted is made up of numbered areas, each number corresponding to a colour of paint to be applied … Wiktionary
Японский кроссворд — Японская головоломка (также японский кроссворд, японское рисование, нонограмма) головоломка, в которой, в отличие от обычных кроссвордов, зашифрованы … Википедия
Nonogram — Not to be confused with Nonagram or Nomogram. Example of a nonogram puzzle being solved. The steps of the process are grouped together a bit. Nonograms, also known as Hanjie, Paint by Numbers, or Griddlers, are picture logic puzzles in which … Wikipedia