Color Names

Canvas

Unstretched, unprimed, and awaiting the brush: artists' canvas, rough and beige.

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Canvas is a soft brown.

It can be described as soft, light, fresh and rather unsaturated.

Set in black, because black reads best on it.

Canvas

Canvas

Canvas is a durable plain-woven fabric used for making sails, tents, marquees, backpacks, shelters, as a support for oil painting and for other items for which sturdiness is required, as well as in such fashion objects as handbags, electronic device cases, and shoes. It is popularly used by artists as a painting surface, typically stretched across a wooden frame.

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canvas

Noun

  1. A type of coarse cloth, woven from hemp (traditionally) or from cotton and polyesters, useful for making sails, tents, and overcoats or as a surface for paintings.
  2. A piece of such cloth stretched across a frame on which one may paint an artwork.

Verb

  1. To cover (an area or object) with canvas.
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