Flipbooks: Bound pages with images or text which seem to move or come to life when turned rapidly in succession
Foreground/ background/ midrange: The part or view of a painting that is, or is represented, as nearest, farthest, or in between these two relative to the viewer
Foreshortening: The representation of some lines of (an object) as shorter than they actually are in order to give the illusion of proper relative size, in accordance with principles of perspective
Freehand vs. grid format: A framework of parallel or crisscrossed bars; a pattern of horizontal and vertical lines forming squares of uniform size vs. drawn by hand without the aid of tracing or drafting devices
Geometric (natural or irregular shapes) vs. organic (easy to measure shapes): 
Gesture (drawing): The art of moving the limbs or body as an expression of thought or emphasis
Glazing: A thin, smooth, shiny coating; a transparent coating applied to the surface of a painting to modify the color tones
Glossy: Having a smooth, shiny, lustrous surface
Gluteus medius and maximus: Bottom or "sitting, running, back-kick" muscle
The Golden Mean/Section: The course between two extremes, A:B = B:(A+B)
Grid vs. freehand format: A framework of parallel or crisscrossed bars; a pattern of horizontal and vertical lines forming squares of uniform size vs. drawn by hand without the aid of tracing or drafting devices
Highlights (1), halftones (2), dark accents (3): 
Horizontal (1), vertical (2), and diagonal (3) lines:
1) 2) 3)
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