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Seen As A Shape Against A Light Background Crossword Clue

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noun

• an outline of a solid object (as cast by its shadow)

• a drawing of the outline of an object; filled in with some uniform color

verb

• project on a background, such as a screen, like a silhouette

• represent by a silhouette

33%12 Forming an illustration by cutting out a dark shape against a light background
verb

• To represent by a silhouette; to project upon a background, so as to be like a silhouette.

29%10 The dark outline of a person or thing against a brighter background, said to have taken its name from a French financier whose hobby was the cutting of paper shadow portraits
noun

• an outline of a solid object (as cast by its shadow)

• a drawing of the outline of an object; filled in with some uniform color

verb

• project on a background, such as a screen, like a silhouette

• represent by a silhouette

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