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How to pronounce stencil in English?

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Type Words
Type of flat solid, sheet
Type Words
Type of print

Examples of stencil

stencil
Hold the stencil over one eye and mark the corners with a white eyeliner pencil.
From the latimes.com
If the material gets too dry, the design will crack when you remove the stencil.
From the newsobserver.com
Stewart also serves up recipes for stencil cupcakes and creepy decorating ideas.
From the freep.com
You just paint over them, and the paint will show off the design of the stencil.
From the dailyherald.com
A stencil of Julian Assange on the fence of the old Swedish Consulate in Toorak.
From the smh.com.au
Bingata is a type of stencil dyed fabric originating from the island of Okinawa.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The whimsical alligator on a child's bed quilt inspired a stencil for the wall.
From the sltrib.com
Any tape left hanging off the edge of the stencil will become part of the design.
From the omaha.com
Once I had the drawing down, I used masking tape to stencil out certain shapes.
From the googleblog.blogspot.com
More examples
  • A sheet of material (metal, plastic, cardboard, waxed paper, silk, etc.) that has been perforated with a pattern (printing or a design); ink or paint can pass through the perforations to create the printed pattern on the surface below
  • Mark or print with a stencil
  • A stencil is a used to draw or paint identical letters, numbers, symbols, shapes, or patterns every time it is used. Stencil technique in visual art is also referred to as pochoir. Stencils are formed by removing sections from template material in the form of text or an image. ...
  • In mathematics, especially the areas of numerical analysis concentrating on the numerical solution of partial differential equations, a stencil is a geometric arrangement of a nodal group that relate to the point of interest by using a numerical approximation routine. ...
  • Stencil refers to two typefaces released within months of each other in 1937. The face created by R. Hunter Middleton for Ludlow was advertised in June, while Gerry Powell's version for American Type Founders appeared one month later. ...
  • A utensil that contains a perforated sheet through which ink can be forced to create a printed pattern onto a surface; A typeface looking as if made by the utensil.^W; To print with a stencil
  • (stenciling) patterns/numbers/words created by masking area of a surface with a stencil and applying color to the exposed parts.
  • (STENCILING) Application of a specific design by placing a cut-out design in front of the brush.
  • (Stenciling) A method of applying paint to glass. (Dalle-De-Verre) Popular in 19th century. An inexpensive method to decorate large amounts of ecclesiastic glass.