Quadrille paper

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Letter on graph paper
MFA# 58.594

Description

A type of graphing paper with a faint grid patterned in ink or with a watermark. Quadrille paper has an even density on all its grid lines.

Synonyms and Related Terms

cross section paper; graph paper; papier quadrillé (Fr.)

Resources and Citations

  • Ralph Mayer, A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques, Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)
  • Random House, Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language, Grammercy Book, New York, 1997
  • The American Heritage Dictionary or Encarta, via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998

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